diff --git a/lib/bindings/http/receiver_binary_0_2.js b/lib/bindings/http/receiver_binary_0_2.js
index a91d855..5549211 100644
--- a/lib/bindings/http/receiver_binary_0_2.js
+++ b/lib/bindings/http/receiver_binary_0_2.js
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ parserByType[Constants.MIME_OCTET_STREAM] = {
   parse(payload) { return payload; }
 };
 
+const parsersByEncoding = {};
+parsersByEncoding[null] = parserByType;
+parsersByEncoding[undefined] = parserByType;
+
 const allowedContentTypes = [];
 allowedContentTypes.push(Constants.MIME_JSON);
 allowedContentTypes.push(Constants.MIME_OCTET_STREAM);
@@ -58,7 +62,7 @@ setterByHeader[Constants.HEADER_CONTENT_TYPE] = {
 
 function Receiver(configuration) {
   this.receiver = new BinaryHTTPReceiver(
-    parserByType,
+    parsersByEncoding,
     setterByHeader,
     allowedContentTypes,
     requiredHeaders,