diff --git a/cookbook/views/api.py b/cookbook/views/api.py
index 026629d18..8640d43c8 100644
--- a/cookbook/views/api.py
+++ b/cookbook/views/api.py
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ class RecipeBookViewSet(viewsets.ModelViewSet, StandardFilterMixin):
     permission_classes = [CustomIsOwner]
 
     def get_queryset(self):
-        self.queryset = self.queryset.filter(Q(created_by=self.request.user) | Q(shared=self.request.user)).filter(space=self.request.space)
+        self.queryset = self.queryset.filter(Q(created_by=self.request.user) | Q(shared=self.request.user)).filter(space=self.request.space).distinct()
         return super().get_queryset()