diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/DataValidatorBuilder.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/DataValidatorBuilder.java
index 0d9eb148a..a3459cf48 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/DataValidatorBuilder.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosng/platform/DataValidatorBuilder.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class DataValidatorBuilder {
 		}
 		
 		if (value != null && !value.equals(linkedValue)) {
-			StringBuilder validationErrorCode = new StringBuilder("validation.msg.").append(resource).append(".").append(linkedParameterName).append(".not.equal.to").append(parameter);
+			StringBuilder validationErrorCode = new StringBuilder("validation.msg.").append(resource).append(".").append(linkedParameterName).append(".not.equal.to.").append(parameter);
 			StringBuilder defaultEnglishMessage = new StringBuilder("The parameter ").append(linkedParameterName).append(" is not equal to ").append(parameter).append(".");
 			ApiParameterError error = ApiParameterError.parameterError(validationErrorCode.toString(), defaultEnglishMessage.toString(), linkedParameterName, linkedValue, value);
 			dataValidationErrors.add(error);