diff --git a/routes/admin/scopes.js b/routes/admin/scopes.js
index e1b3f65..754e26f 100644
--- a/routes/admin/scopes.js
+++ b/routes/admin/scopes.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ var addScopeValidator = function(req, res, next){
   req.checkBody('multi', 'boolean required').isBoolean();
   req.checkBody('timezone', 'invalid timezone').optional().isValidTimezone();
    // Async Validation
-  req.checkBody('multi', 'invalid or non-existent parent_id').optional().validMulti(req.body.parent_id, res.user);
+  req.checkBody('parent_id', 'invalid or non-existent parent_id').optional().validMulti(req.body.parent_id, res.user);
 
   return next();
 };