diff --git a/backend/manager/modules/restapi/jaxrs/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/api/restapi/resource/BackendAssignedPermissionsResource.java b/backend/manager/modules/restapi/jaxrs/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/api/restapi/resource/BackendAssignedPermissionsResource.java
index ca29656ec8e..c3440da4ec2 100644
--- a/backend/manager/modules/restapi/jaxrs/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/api/restapi/resource/BackendAssignedPermissionsResource.java
+++ b/backend/manager/modules/restapi/jaxrs/src/main/java/org/ovirt/engine/api/restapi/resource/BackendAssignedPermissionsResource.java
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ protected Permissions mapCollection(Set<org.ovirt.engine.core.common.businessent
         for (org.ovirt.engine.core.common.businessentities.Permission entity : entities) {
             castEveryonePermissionsToUser(entity);
             Permission permission = map(entity, getUserById(entity.getAdElementId()));
-            collection.getPermissions().add(addLinks(permission, permission.getUser() != null ? suggestedParentType : Group.class));
+            collection.getPermissions().add(addLinks(permission, permission.getUser() != null ? User.class : Group.class));
         }
         return collection;
     }