diff --git a/core/src/main/java/org/openapitools/openapidiff/core/output/HtmlRender.java b/core/src/main/java/org/openapitools/openapidiff/core/output/HtmlRender.java
index 0513424cd..31bac91b2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/org/openapitools/openapidiff/core/output/HtmlRender.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/org/openapitools/openapidiff/core/output/HtmlRender.java
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ private LiTag li_changedParam(ChangedParameter changeParam) {
             .map(ChangedMetadata::isDifferent)
             .orElse(false);
     Parameter rightParam = changeParam.getNewParameter();
-    Parameter leftParam = changeParam.getNewParameter();
+    Parameter leftParam = changeParam.getOldParameter();
     LiTag li = li().withText(changeParam.getName() + " in " + changeParam.getIn());
     if (changeRequired) {
       li.withText(" change into " + (rightParam.getRequired() ? "required" : "not required"));