diff --git a/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapNode.cs b/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapNode.cs
index 3519504..707fc16 100644
--- a/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapNode.cs
+++ b/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapNode.cs
@@ -7,18 +7,25 @@ public class SitemapNode
         public SitemapNode(Uri url,
             DateTime lastModified,
             SitemapFrequency? frequency = SitemapFrequency.Daily,
-            double? priority = 0.5)
+            double? priority = 0.5,
+            bool appendPageQueryParam = true)
         {
             Url = url;
             Priority = priority;
             Frequency = frequency;
             LastModified = lastModified;
+            AppendPageQueryParam = appendPageQueryParam;
         }
 
-        public Uri Url { get; set; }
-        public DateTimeOffset LastModified { get; set; }
-        public SitemapFrequency? Frequency { get; set; }
-        public double? Priority { get; set; }
+        public Uri Url { get; }
+        
+        public DateTimeOffset LastModified { get; }
+        
+        public SitemapFrequency? Frequency { get; }
+
+        public double? Priority { get; }
+        
+        public bool AppendPageQueryParam { get; } 
 
         public override string ToString()
         {
diff --git a/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapService.cs b/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapService.cs
index c80c283..b6c3a4f 100644
--- a/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapService.cs
+++ b/src/SimpleSitemap/SitemapService.cs
@@ -70,9 +70,10 @@ private static XElement CreateXmlSitemapIndex(ICollection<SitemapNode> sitemapNo
                 var page = 0;
                 foreach (var sitemapNode in sitemapNodes)
                 {
-                    var loc = new XElement(xmlns + "loc",
-                        Uri.EscapeUriString(string.Format("{0}/?page={1}", sitemapNode.Url, ++page)));
-
+                    page++;
+                    
+                    var loc = GenerateLocXElement(sitemapNode, page, sitemapNode.AppendPageQueryParam);
+                    
                     var lastMod = new XElement(xmlns + "lastmod",
                         sitemapNode.LastModified.ToString("yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:sszzz", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture));
 
@@ -81,6 +82,18 @@ private static XElement CreateXmlSitemapIndex(ICollection<SitemapNode> sitemapNo
             }
 
             return root;
+            
+            XElement GenerateLocXElement(SitemapNode sitemapNode, int page, bool appendPageQueryParam)
+            {
+                var uriString = sitemapNode.Url.ToString();
+                
+                if (appendPageQueryParam)
+                {
+                    uriString = $"{uriString}/?page={page}";
+                }
+
+                return new XElement(xmlns + "loc", uriString);
+            }
         }
 
         private static XElement CreateXmlUrlSet(IEnumerable<SitemapNode> sitemapNodes)
diff --git a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/ConvertToSiteMapTests.cs b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/ConvertToSiteMapTests.cs
index 1faedcb..48206c9 100644
--- a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/ConvertToSiteMapTests.cs
+++ b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/ConvertToSiteMapTests.cs
@@ -9,33 +9,48 @@ namespace SimpleSiteMap.Tests
 {
     public class ConvertToSiteMapTests
     {
+        private static readonly DateTime StartDate = DateTime.SpecifyKind(new DateTime(2014, 11, 21, 18, 58, 00), DateTimeKind.Utc);
+        
+        private static readonly SitemapService SitemapService = new SitemapService();
+        
         [Fact]
         public void GivenDataWith10Items_ConvertToSiteMap_CreatesASitemapResult()
         {
             // Arrange.
-            var startDate = DateTime.SpecifyKind(new DateTime(2014, 11, 21, 18, 58, 00), DateTimeKind.Utc);
-            var data = SimpleSiteMapHelpers.CreateFakeSitemapNodes(100, startDate).ToPartition(10);
-            var siteMapService = new SitemapService();
+            var data = SimpleSiteMapHelpers.CreateFakeSitemapNodes(100, StartDate).ToPartition(10);
 
             // Act.
-            var result = siteMapService.ConvertToXmlSitemap(data);
+            var result = SitemapService.ConvertToXmlSitemap(data);
 
             // Assert.
             var expectedXml = File.ReadAllText("Result Data//SitemapWith10Items.xml");
 
             CompareTwoSitemapDocuments(result, expectedXml);
         }
+        
+        [Fact]
+        public void GivenDataWith1Item_ConvertToSiteMap_WithAppendPageParamQueryDisabled_CreatesASitemapResult()
+        {
+            // Act.
+            var data = SimpleSiteMapHelpers.CreateFakeSitemapNodes(1, StartDate, pageParamQuery: false).ToPartition(10);
+
+            // Act.
+            var result = SitemapService.ConvertToXmlSitemap(data);
+
+            // Assert.
+            var expectedXml = File.ReadAllText("Result Data//SitemapWithNoPageQueryParam.xml");
+
+            CompareTwoSitemapDocuments(result, expectedXml);
+        }
 
         [Fact]
         public void GivenNoPartitionedData_ConvertToSitemap_CreatesASitemapResult()
         {
-            // Arrange.r
-            var startDate = DateTime.SpecifyKind(new DateTime(2014, 11, 21, 18, 58, 00), DateTimeKind.Utc);
-            var partitionedData = SimpleSiteMapHelpers.CreateFakeSitemapNodes(0, startDate);
-            var siteMapService = new SitemapService();
+            // Arrange.
+            var partitionedData = SimpleSiteMapHelpers.CreateFakeSitemapNodes(0, StartDate);
 
             // Act.
-            var result = siteMapService.ConvertToXmlSitemap(partitionedData);
+            var result = SitemapService.ConvertToXmlSitemap(partitionedData);
 
             // Assert.
             var expectedXml = File.ReadAllText("Result Data//SitemapWith0Items.xml");
@@ -60,12 +75,12 @@ private static void CompareTwoSitemapDocuments(string actualXml, string expected
                 .Count()
                 .ShouldBe(actualXmlDocument.DescendantNodes().Count());
 
-            var actuaElements = actualXmlDocument.Root.Elements().ToList();
+            var actualElements = actualXmlDocument.Root.Elements().ToList();
             var expectedElements = expectedXmlDocument.Root.Elements().ToList();
 
-            for (int i = 0; i < actuaElements.Count; i++)
+            for (int i = 0; i < actualElements.Count; i++)
             {
-                var actualChildrenElements = actuaElements[i].Elements().ToList();
+                var actualChildrenElements = actualElements[i].Elements().ToList();
                 var expectedChildrenElements = expectedElements[i].Elements().ToList();
 
                 // loc.
diff --git a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/Result Data/SitemapWithNoPageQueryParam.xml b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/Result Data/SitemapWithNoPageQueryParam.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9bf70b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/Result Data/SitemapWithNoPageQueryParam.xml	
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<sitemapindex xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
+    <sitemap>
+        <loc>http://www.foo.com/sitemap/foos</loc>
+        <lastmod>2014-11-21T18:58:00+00:00</lastmod>
+    </sitemap>
+</sitemapindex>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests.csproj b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests.csproj
index 1f7ee35..b1f28d8 100644
--- a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests.csproj
+++ b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests.csproj
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
     <None Update="Result Data\UrlsetWith10ItemsNoChangeFreqOrPriority.xml">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
+    <None Update="Result Data\SitemapWithNoPageQueryParam.xml">
+      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
+    </None>
   </ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMapHelpers.cs b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMapHelpers.cs
index 57e3c23..7ba8036 100644
--- a/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMapHelpers.cs
+++ b/tests/SimpleSiteMap.Tests/SimpleSiteMapHelpers.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ internal static class SimpleSiteMapHelpers
         internal static IList<SitemapNode> CreateFakeSitemapNodes(int numberOfNodes,
             DateTime startTime,
             SitemapFrequency? frequency = SitemapFrequency.Daily,
-            double? priority = 0.5)
+            double? priority = 0.5,
+            bool pageParamQuery = true)
         {
             var result = new List<SitemapNode>();
 
@@ -16,7 +17,10 @@ internal static IList<SitemapNode> CreateFakeSitemapNodes(int numberOfNodes,
             {
                 result.Add(new SitemapNode(
                     new Uri("http://www.foo.com/sitemap/foos"),
-                    startTime.AddSeconds(-i), frequency, priority));
+                    startTime.AddSeconds(-i),
+                    frequency,
+                    priority,
+                    pageParamQuery));
             }
 
             return result;