diff --git a/donations/donations.py b/donations/donations.py
index 27e43ba..9fa4274 100755
--- a/donations/donations.py
+++ b/donations/donations.py
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def stop_server(port):
 
 
 @plugin.method('donationserver')
-def donationserver(request, command="start", port=8088):
+def donationserver(command="start", port=8088):
     """Starts a donationserver with {start/stop/restart} on {port}.
 
     A Simple HTTP Server is created that can serve a donation webpage and
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ def donationserver(request, command="start", port=8088):
         if stop_server(port):
             return "stopped server on port {}".format(port)
         else:
-            return "could not stop the server"
+            return "could not stop the server on port {}".format(port)
 
     if command == "restart":
         stop_server(port)
diff --git a/donations/test_donations.py b/donations/test_donations.py
index 45e399f..2f822fa 100644
--- a/donations/test_donations.py
+++ b/donations/test_donations.py
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ def test_donation_server(node_factory):
     port = reserve()
     l1.rpc.donationserver('start', port)
     l1.daemon.wait_for_logs('plugin-donations.py: Process server on port')
-    msg = l1.rpc.donationserver("stop")
+    msg = l1.rpc.donationserver("stop", port)
     assert msg.startswith(f'stopped server on port')