diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
index f2eb584bc..9958755b7 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ Contributors
 * Edd Baldry
 * PyMan Claudio Marinozzi
 * Jeffrey Chau
+* Craig Loftus
 
 Translators
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diff --git a/wagtail/contrib/wagtailapi/serializers.py b/wagtail/contrib/wagtailapi/serializers.py
index f444874ec..7d8a52756 100644
--- a/wagtail/contrib/wagtailapi/serializers.py
+++ b/wagtail/contrib/wagtailapi/serializers.py
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ class PageSerializer(BaseSerializer):
             if field_name in child_relations and hasattr(child_relations[field_name], 'api_fields'):
                 return ChildRelationField, {'child_fields': child_relations[field_name].api_fields}
 
-        return super(BaseSerializer, self).build_relational_field(field_name, relation_info)
+        return super(PageSerializer, self).build_relational_field(field_name, relation_info)
 
 
 class ImageSerializer(BaseSerializer):