diff --git a/app/controllers/registrant/contacts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/registrant/contacts_controller.rb
index e690b50f4..1ad403248 100644
--- a/app/controllers/registrant/contacts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/registrant/contacts_controller.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class Registrant::ContactsController < RegistrantController
 
   def show
     @contact = domain.contacts.find(params[:id])
-    @requester_contact = domain.contacts.find_by(ident: current_registrant_user.ident).id
+    @requester_contact = Contact.find_by(ident: current_registrant_user.ident).id
     authorize! :read, @contact
   end