diff --git a/api/api.py b/api/api.py
index 7e8263b..5a994a8 100644
--- a/api/api.py
+++ b/api/api.py
@@ -2245,7 +2245,7 @@ def post(self):
             # Check if the same Test Case is already associated with the same snippet
             if len(dbi.session.query(ApiTestCaseModel).join(TestCaseModel).filter(
                         ApiTestCaseModel.section == section).filter(
-                    TestCaseModel.title == repository).filter(
+                    TestCaseModel.title == title).filter(
                     TestCaseModel.repository == repository).filter(
                     TestCaseModel.relative_path == relative_path).all()) > 0:
                 return "Test Case already associated to the current api.", 409