diff --git a/samples/javascript_nodejs/20.qna-with-appinsights/index.js b/samples/javascript_nodejs/20.qna-with-appinsights/index.js
index 29fc53795e..582f315de8 100644
--- a/samples/javascript_nodejs/20.qna-with-appinsights/index.js
+++ b/samples/javascript_nodejs/20.qna-with-appinsights/index.js
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ const APP_INSIGHTS_CONFIGURATION = 'appInsights';
 // Get bot endpoint configuration by service name.
 const endpointConfig = botConfig.findServiceByNameOrId(BOT_CONFIGURATION);
 const qnaConfig = botConfig.findServiceByNameOrId(QNA_CONFIGURATION);
+
 const appInsightsConfig = APP_INSIGHTS_CONFIGURATION
                                 ? 
                                 botConfig.findServiceByNameOrId(APP_INSIGHTS_CONFIGURATION) 
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ let server = restify.createServer();
 
 // Enable the Application Insights middleware, which helps correlate all activity
 // based on the incoming request.
+server.use(restify.plugins.bodyParser()); 
 server.use(ApplicationInsightsWebserverMiddleware);
 
 server.listen(process.env.port || process.env.PORT || 3978, function() {
diff --git a/samples/javascript_nodejs/21.luis-with-appinsights/index.js b/samples/javascript_nodejs/21.luis-with-appinsights/index.js
index 172ac49fb8..2560d25a4f 100644
--- a/samples/javascript_nodejs/21.luis-with-appinsights/index.js
+++ b/samples/javascript_nodejs/21.luis-with-appinsights/index.js
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ let server = restify.createServer();
 
 // Enable the Application Insights middleware, which helps correlate all activity
 // based on the incoming request.
+server.use(restify.plugins.bodyParser()); 
 server.use(ApplicationInsightsWebserverMiddleware);
 
 server.listen(process.env.port || process.env.PORT || 3978, function() {