diff --git a/mealapi/resources/mealindividualresource.py b/mealapi/resources/mealindividualresource.py
index 525aa62..97f2148 100644
--- a/mealapi/resources/mealindividualresource.py
+++ b/mealapi/resources/mealindividualresource.py
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ class MealIndividualResource(Resource):
             abort(406, error.messages)
 
     def get(self, mealid):
-        meals = Meal.query.filter_by(id=mealid).first_or_404()
-        return self.mealschema.dump(list(meals)), 200
+        meal = Meal.query.filter_by(id=mealid).first_or_404()
+        return self.mealschema.dump(meal), 200
 
     def delete(self, mealid):
         meal = Meal.query.filter_by(id=mealid).first_or_404()