diff --git a/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_failure.json b/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_failure.json
index 88a68577fb8..598acd66bcc 100644
--- a/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_failure.json
+++ b/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_failure.json
@@ -51,5 +51,5 @@
       }
     },
     "status_code": 403
-  },
+  }
 ]
diff --git a/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_success.json b/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_success.json
index b94a535e019..d5cbcaba734 100644
--- a/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_success.json
+++ b/services/api-server/tests/mocks/get_wallet_success.json
@@ -42,5 +42,5 @@
       }
     },
     "status_code": 200
-  },
+  }
 ]
diff --git a/services/api-server/tests/unit/conftest.py b/services/api-server/tests/unit/conftest.py
index 33d24c2e02b..337672dc542 100644
--- a/services/api-server/tests/unit/conftest.py
+++ b/services/api-server/tests/unit/conftest.py
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ def mocked_webserver_service_api_base(
 
     # pylint: disable=not-context-manager
     with respx.mock(
-        base_url=settings.API_SERVER_WEBSERVER.api_base_url,
+        base_url=settings.API_SERVER_WEBSERVER.base_url,
         assert_all_called=False,
         assert_all_mocked=True,
     ) as respx_mock:
diff --git a/services/api-server/tests/unit/test_api_wallets.py b/services/api-server/tests/unit/test_api_wallets.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a66fae13714
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/api-server/tests/unit/test_api_wallets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Any, Callable
+
+import httpx
+import pytest
+import respx
+from httpx import AsyncClient
+from models_library.api_schemas_webserver.wallets import WalletGet
+from pydantic import parse_obj_as
+from simcore_service_api_server._meta import API_VTAG
+from simcore_service_api_server.utils.http_calls_capture import HttpApiCallCaptureModel
+from unit.conftest import SideEffectCallback
+
+
+def _get_wallet_side_effect(
+    request: httpx.Request,
+    path_params: dict[str, Any],
+    capture: HttpApiCallCaptureModel,
+) -> Any:
+    response = capture.response_body
+    assert isinstance(response, dict)
+    if isinstance(response.get("data"), dict):
+        assert response.get("data").get("walletId") is not None
+        response["data"]["walletId"] = path_params["wallet_id"]
+    return response
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "capture", ["get_wallet_success.json", "get_wallet_failure.json"]
+)
+async def test_get_wallet(
+    client: AsyncClient,
+    mocked_webserver_service_api_base,
+    respx_mock_from_capture: Callable[
+        [respx.MockRouter, Path, list[SideEffectCallback] | None], respx.MockRouter
+    ],
+    auth: httpx.BasicAuth,
+    project_tests_dir: Path,
+    capture: str,
+):
+    respx_mock = respx_mock_from_capture(
+        mocked_webserver_service_api_base,
+        project_tests_dir / "mocks" / capture,
+        [_get_wallet_side_effect],
+    )
+
+    wallet_id: int = 159873
+    response = await client.get(f"{API_VTAG}/wallets/{wallet_id}", auth=auth)
+    if "success" in capture:
+        assert response.status_code == 200
+        wallet: WalletGet = parse_obj_as(WalletGet, response.json())
+        assert wallet.wallet_id == wallet_id
+    elif "failure" in capture:
+        assert response.status_code == 403
+        assert response.json().get("errors") is not None