diff --git a/todolist/views.py b/todolist/views.py
index 14d113b..6ad011c 100644
--- a/todolist/views.py
+++ b/todolist/views.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def index(request): #the index view
 			return redirect("/") #reloading the page
 		
 		if "taskDelete" in request.POST: #checking if there is a request to delete a todo
-			checkedlist = request.POST["checkedbox"] #checked todos to be deleted
+			checkedlist = request.POST.getlist("checkedbox") #checked todos to be deleted
 			for todo_id in checkedlist:
 				todo = TodoList.objects.get(id=int(todo_id)) #getting todo id
 				todo.delete() #deleting todo