diff --git a/app/controllers/beta/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/beta/projects_controller.rb
index be01228db..2607e07f9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/beta/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/beta/projects_controller.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ class Beta::ProjectsController < ApplicationController
   before_action :set_fluid_layout
 
   def show
-    @project_id = params[:id]
+    @project_id = Project.find_by(slug: params[:id]).id
+
     @project = current_user.projects.friendly.find @project_id
 
     authorize @project, policy_class: Beta::ProjectPolicy