diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AssetsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AssetsController.php
index 9463ebd2ad..1b671386ab 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AssetsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/AssetsController.php
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ class AssetsController extends Controller
             } elseif (($request->filled('assigned_asset')) && ($target = Asset::find($request->get('assigned_asset')))) {
                 $location = $target->location_id;
 
-                Asset::where('assigned_type', \App\Models\Asset::class)->where('assigned_to', $id)
+                Asset::where('assigned_type', \App\Models\Asset::class)->where('assigned_to', $asset->id)
                     ->update(['location_id' => $target->location_id]);
             } elseif (($request->filled('assigned_location')) && ($target = Location::find($request->get('assigned_location')))) {
                 $location = $target->id;
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/UpdateAssetRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/UpdateAssetRequest.php
index fe22e1759e..edc9dd4afa 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/UpdateAssetRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/UpdateAssetRequest.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class UpdateAssetRequest extends ImageUploadRequest
      */
     public function rules()
     {
-        return [
+        $rules = array_merge([
             'model_id' => ['integer', 'exists:models,id,deleted_at,NULL', 'not_array'],
             'status_id' => ['integer', 'exists:status_labels,id'],
             'asset_tag' => ['min:1', 'max:255', 'not_array', Rule::unique('assets', 'asset_tag')->ignore($this->asset)->withoutTrashed()],
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ class UpdateAssetRequest extends ImageUploadRequest
             'notes' => ['nullable', 'string', 'max:65535'],
             'assigned_to' => ['nullable', 'integer'],
             'requestable' => ['nullable', 'boolean'],
-            parent::rules(),
-        ];
+        ],
+            parent::rules()
+        );
+        return $rules;
     }
 }