QSA is also unnecessary. as pointed out by @mheleniak

doc/usage.rst

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ are using apache you can use a ``.htaccess`` file for this.
         RewriteEngine On
         #RewriteBase /path/to/app
         RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
-        RewriteRule ^ index.php [QSA,L]
+        RewriteRule ^ index.php [L]
     </IfModule>
 
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