diff --git a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/AuthController.cs b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/AuthController.cs
index afbeed0b..b43626a6 100644
--- a/server/AyaNova/Controllers/AuthController.cs
+++ b/server/AyaNova/Controllers/AuthController.cs
@@ -645,11 +645,11 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
         /// Disable (turn off) 2fa for  user account
         /// (For other user id requires full privileges)
         /// </summary>  
-        /// <param name="id">Optional User id otherwise current user account</param>    
+        /// <param name="id">User id</param>    
         /// <param name="apiVersion">From route path</param>
         /// <returns>OK on success</returns>
         [HttpPost("totp-disable/{id}")]
-        public async Task<IActionResult> DisableTOTP([FromRoute] long? id, ApiVersion apiVersion)
+        public async Task<IActionResult> DisableTOTP([FromRoute] long id, ApiVersion apiVersion)
         {
             if (!serverState.IsOpen)
                 return StatusCode(503, new ApiErrorResponse(serverState.ApiErrorCode, null, serverState.Reason));
@@ -657,15 +657,14 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
             if (!ModelState.IsValid)
                 return BadRequest(new ApiErrorResponse(ModelState));
 
-            if (id != null)
+            var UserId = UserIdFromContext.Id(HttpContext.Items);
+            if (id != UserId) //doing it on behalf of someone else
             {
                 if (!Authorized.HasModifyRole(HttpContext.Items, AyaType.User))
                     return StatusCode(403, new ApiNotAuthorizedResponse());
             }
 
-            //get user
-            var UserId = id ?? UserIdFromContext.Id(HttpContext.Items);
-
+          
             var u = await ct.User.FirstOrDefaultAsync(z => z.Id == UserId);
             if (u == null)//should never happen but ?
                 return StatusCode(403, new ApiNotAuthorizedResponse());
@@ -674,7 +673,7 @@ namespace AyaNova.Api.Controllers
             u.TempToken = null;
             u.TwoFactorEnabled = false;
             await ct.SaveChangesAsync();
-            return NoContent();
+           return NoContent();
         }
         //------------------------------------------------------