diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/BudgetLimit/ShowController.php b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/BudgetLimit/ShowController.php
index 6f26c13bab..9ce3fcb602 100644
--- a/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/BudgetLimit/ShowController.php
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Controllers/Models/BudgetLimit/ShowController.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 namespace FireflyIII\Api\V1\Controllers\Models\BudgetLimit;
 
 use FireflyIII\Api\V1\Controllers\Controller;
-use FireflyIII\Api\V1\Requests\Data\DateRequest;
+use FireflyIII\Api\V1\Requests\Data\SameDateRequest;
 use FireflyIII\Exceptions\FireflyException;
 use FireflyIII\Models\Budget;
 use FireflyIII\Models\BudgetLimit;
@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ class ShowController extends Controller
      *
      * Display a listing of the budget limits for this budget.
      *
-     * @param  DateRequest  $request
+     * @param  SameDateRequest  $request
      *
      * @return JsonResponse
      * @throws FireflyException
      */
-    public function indexAll(DateRequest $request): JsonResponse
+    public function indexAll(SameDateRequest $request): JsonResponse
     {
         $manager = $this->getManager();
         $manager->parseIncludes('budget');
diff --git a/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/SameDateRequest.php b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/SameDateRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..549bf58563
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Api/V1/Requests/Data/SameDateRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * DateRequest.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 james@firefly-iii.org
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III (https://github.com/firefly-iii).
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Api\V1\Requests\Data;
+
+use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ChecksLogin;
+use FireflyIII\Support\Request\ConvertsDataTypes;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+/**
+ * Request class for end points that require date parameters.
+ *
+ * Class SameDateRequest
+ */
+class SameDateRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    use ConvertsDataTypes;
+    use ChecksLogin;
+
+    /**
+     * Get all data from the request.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getAll(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'start' => $this->getCarbonDate('start'),
+            'end'   => $this->getCarbonDate('end'),
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The rules that the incoming request must be matched against.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'start' => 'required|date',
+            'end'   => 'required|date|after_or_equal:start',
+        ];
+    }
+}