diff --git a/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/__tests__/agent.ts b/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/__tests__/agent.ts
index 0c73f11b1..8dda2689a 100644
--- a/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/__tests__/agent.ts
+++ b/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/__tests__/agent.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ import { DataStore, DataStoreORM } from '@veramo/data-store'
 import { IRequiredPlugins } from '../src'
 import { DB_CONNECTION_NAME, sqliteConfig } from './database'
 import { ContactManager } from '@sphereon/ssi-sdk.contact-manager'
-import { ContactStore } from '@sphereon/ssi-sdk.data-store'
+import { ContactStore, PartyTypeEnum } from '@sphereon/ssi-sdk.data-store'
 import { DataSources } from '@sphereon/ssi-sdk.agent-config'
+import { v4 } from 'uuid'
 
 const dbConnection = DataSources.singleInstance()
   .addConfig(DB_CONNECTION_NAME, sqliteConfig)
@@ -14,4 +15,48 @@ const agent = createAgent<IRequiredPlugins>({
   plugins: [new DataStore(dbConnection), new DataStoreORM(dbConnection), new ContactManager({ store: new ContactStore(dbConnection) })],
 })
 
+agent.cmAddContactType({
+  name: "people",
+  type: PartyTypeEnum.NATURAL_PERSON,
+  tenantId: v4()
+}).then(ct=> {
+  agent.cmAddContact({
+    firstName: "Abraham",
+    middleName: "Gerrit Jan",
+    lastName: "ten Cate",
+    displayName: "Bram ten Cate",
+    contactType: ct,
+    uri: "example.com"
+  })
+  agent.cmAddContact({
+    firstName: "Kraak",
+    middleName: "en",
+    lastName: "Smaak",
+    displayName: "Kraak en Smaak",
+    contactType: ct,
+    uri: "example.com"
+  })
+}).catch(e => {
+  console.log(e)
+})
+agent.cmAddContactType({
+  name: "orgzanizations",
+  type: PartyTypeEnum.ORGANIZATION,
+  tenantId: v4()
+}).then(ct=> {
+  agent.cmAddContact({
+    legalName: "Sphereon International",
+    displayName: "Sphereon B.V.",
+    contactType: ct,
+    uri: "sphereon.com"
+  })
+  agent.cmAddContact({
+    legalName: "Kamer van verkoophandel",
+    displayName: "Kamer van koophandel",
+    contactType: ct,
+    uri: "kvk.nl"
+  })
+}).catch(e=> {
+  console.log(e)
+})
 export default agent
diff --git a/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/src/api-functions.ts b/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/src/api-functions.ts
index 101990845..1da07992a 100644
--- a/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/src/api-functions.ts
+++ b/packages/contact-manager-rest-api/src/api-functions.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export function partyReadEndpoint(router: Router, context: IRequiredContext, opt
   const path = opts?.path ?? '/parties'
   router.get(`${path}/:partyId`, checkAuth(opts?.endpoint), async (request: Request, response: Response) => {
     try {
-      const partyId = request.params.contactId
+      const partyId = request.params.partyId
       const party = await context.agent.cmGetContact({ contactId: partyId })
       response.statusCode = 200
       return response.send(party)