diff --git a/open-metadata-implementation/common-services/generic-handlers/src/main/java/org/odpi/openmetadata/commonservices/generichandlers/PersonRoleHandler.java b/open-metadata-implementation/common-services/generic-handlers/src/main/java/org/odpi/openmetadata/commonservices/generichandlers/PersonRoleHandler.java
index bbd2d4b2626..26a88d1b520 100644
--- a/open-metadata-implementation/common-services/generic-handlers/src/main/java/org/odpi/openmetadata/commonservices/generichandlers/PersonRoleHandler.java
+++ b/open-metadata-implementation/common-services/generic-handlers/src/main/java/org/odpi/openmetadata/commonservices/generichandlers/PersonRoleHandler.java
@@ -1414,7 +1414,7 @@ public B getPersonRoleByGUID(String  userId,
         return getBeanFromRepository(userId,
                                      personRoleGUID,
                                      personRoleGUIDParameterName,
-                                     OpenMetadataType.PERSON_TYPE_NAME,
+                                     OpenMetadataType.PERSON_ROLE_TYPE_NAME,
                                      forLineage,
                                      forDuplicateProcessing,
                                      effectiveTime,