diff --git a/lib/private/appframework/routing/routeconfig.php b/lib/private/appframework/routing/routeconfig.php
index 91ea7778d08..5b4d411a355 100644
--- a/lib/private/appframework/routing/routeconfig.php
+++ b/lib/private/appframework/routing/routeconfig.php
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class RouteConfig {
 							->method($verb)
 							->action($handler);
 
-			// optionally register requirements for route. This is used to 
+			// optionally register requirements for route. This is used to
 			// tell the route parser how url parameters should be matched
 			if(array_key_exists('requirements', $simpleRoute)) {
 				$router->requirements($simpleRoute['requirements']);
@@ -122,14 +122,13 @@ class RouteConfig {
 		foreach ($resources as $resource => $config) {
 
 			// the url parameter used as id to the resource
-			$resourceId = $this->buildResourceId($resource);
 			foreach($actions as $action) {
 				$url = $config['url'];
 				$method = $action['name'];
 				$verb = isset($action['verb']) ? strtoupper($action['verb']) : 'GET';
 				$collectionAction = isset($action['on-collection']) ? $action['on-collection'] : false;
 				if (!$collectionAction) {
-					$url = $url . '/' . $resourceId;
+					$url = $url . '/{id}';
 				}
 				if (isset($action['url-postfix'])) {
 					$url = $url . '/' . $action['url-postfix'];
@@ -168,15 +167,6 @@ class RouteConfig {
 		return $this->underScoreToCamelCase($action);
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * Generates the id used in the url part o the route url
-	 * @param string $resource
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	private function buildResourceId($resource) {
-		return '{'.$this->underScoreToCamelCase(rtrim($resource, 's')).'Id}';
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Underscored strings are converted to camel case strings
 	 * @param string $str
diff --git a/tests/lib/appframework/routing/RoutingTest.php b/tests/lib/appframework/routing/RoutingTest.php
index 261ab0b26af..7cd07db6ce1 100644
--- a/tests/lib/appframework/routing/RoutingTest.php
+++ b/tests/lib/appframework/routing/RoutingTest.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use OC\AppFramework\DependencyInjection\DIContainer;
 use OC\AppFramework\routing\RouteConfig;
 
 
-class RouteConfigTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
+class RoutingTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 {
 
 	public function testSimpleRoute()
@@ -76,16 +76,16 @@ class RouteConfigTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 
 	public function testResource()
 	{
-		$routes = array('resources' => array('accounts' => array('url' => '/accounts')));
+		$routes = array('resources' => array('account' => array('url' => '/accounts')));
 
-		$this->assertResource($routes, 'accounts', '/accounts', 'AccountsController', 'accountId');
+		$this->assertResource($routes, 'account', '/accounts', 'AccountController', 'id');
 	}
 
 	public function testResourceWithUnderScoreName()
 	{
 		$routes = array('resources' => array('admin_accounts' => array('url' => '/admin/accounts')));
 
-		$this->assertResource($routes, 'admin_accounts', '/admin/accounts', 'AdminAccountsController', 'adminAccountId');
+		$this->assertResource($routes, 'admin_accounts', '/admin/accounts', 'AdminAccountsController', 'id');
 	}
 
 	/**