diff --git a/hawkbit-rest/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtDistributionSetTagResource.java b/hawkbit-rest/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtDistributionSetTagResource.java
index 237bd3bf9..d83d27206 100644
--- a/hawkbit-rest/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtDistributionSetTagResource.java
+++ b/hawkbit-rest/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtDistributionSetTagResource.java
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ public class MgmtDistributionSetTagResource implements MgmtDistributionSetTagRes
         final DistributionSetTag tag = findDistributionTagById(distributionsetTagId);
 
         final DistributionSetTagAssignmentResult assigmentResult = this.distributionSetManagement
-                .assignTag(findDistributionSetIds(assignedDSRequestBodies), tag.getName());
+                .toggleTagAssignment(findDistributionSetIds(assignedDSRequestBodies), tag.getName());
 
         final MgmtDistributionSetTagAssigmentResult tagAssigmentResultRest = new MgmtDistributionSetTagAssigmentResult();
         tagAssigmentResultRest.setAssignedDistributionSets(