diff --git a/server/app/database/controller/get.py b/server/app/database/controller/get.py
index 9d7991f8b2f2f9d006d473aabc29f6f815b1fb48..b6eb429df2b271ffc8aa02bc57fc24d7a7f722a1 100644
--- a/server/app/database/controller/get.py
+++ b/server/app/database/controller/get.py
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ def question_alternative_answer(competition_id, team_id, question_alternative_id
         QuestionAlternativeAnswer.query.join(Team, join_team)
         .join(Competition, join_competition)
         .filter(filters)
-        .first_api()
+        .first_api(required=required)
     )