diff --git a/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/manager.py b/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/manager.py
index 2b5f9b984e..815e277cc4 100644
--- a/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/manager.py
+++ b/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/manager.py
@@ -973,10 +973,10 @@ async def accept_response(
                 signed_did = await self.verify_rotate(
                     wallet, response.did_rotate_attach, conn_rec.invitation_key
                 )
-                if their_did != response.did:
+                if their_did != signed_did:
                     raise DIDXManagerError(
                         f"Connection DID {their_did} "
-                        f"does not match singed DID rotate {signed_did}"
+                        f"does not match signed DID rotate {signed_did}"
                     )
 
             self._logger.debug(
diff --git a/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/tests/test_manager.py b/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/tests/test_manager.py
index 405f912a35..bb9ab8d05c 100644
--- a/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/tests/test_manager.py
+++ b/aries_cloudagent/protocols/didexchange/v1_0/tests/test_manager.py
@@ -2014,6 +2014,9 @@ async def test_accept_response_find_by_thread_id_no_did_doc_attached(self):
         mock_response.did = TestConfig.test_target_did
         mock_response.did_doc_attach = None
         mock_response.did_rotate_attach.data.verify = mock.AsyncMock(return_value=True)
+        mock_response.did_rotate_attach.data.signed = (
+            TestConfig.test_target_did.encode()
+        )
 
         receipt = MessageReceipt(
             recipient_did=TestConfig.test_did,