diff --git a/docs/release-notes/version-2.9.md b/docs/release-notes/version-2.9.md
index a3d500094..3d68b10ba 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/version-2.9.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/version-2.9.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # NetBox v2.9
 
+## v2.9.4 (FUTURE)
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* [#5111](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/5111) - Allow use of tuples when specifying ObjectVar `query_params`
+
+---
+
 ## v2.9.3 (2020-09-04)
 
 ### Enhancements
diff --git a/netbox/utilities/forms/widgets.py b/netbox/utilities/forms/widgets.py
index 9996f7d11..cd6fb0fbb 100644
--- a/netbox/utilities/forms/widgets.py
+++ b/netbox/utilities/forms/widgets.py
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class APISelect(SelectWithDisabled):
         key = f'data-query-param-{name}'
 
         values = json.loads(self.attrs.get(key, '[]'))
-        if type(value) is list:
+        if type(value) in (list, tuple):
             values.extend([str(v) for v in value])
         else:
             values.append(str(value))