diff --git a/graph/pkg/service/v0/drives.go b/graph/pkg/service/v0/drives.go
index aa370cbdf..b4ca4b85b 100644
--- a/graph/pkg/service/v0/drives.go
+++ b/graph/pkg/service/v0/drives.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/CiscoM31/godata"
 	gateway "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/gateway/v1beta1"
 	userv1beta1 "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/identity/user/v1beta1"
 	cs3rpc "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/rpc/v1beta1"
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	storageprovider "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/storage/provider/v1beta1"
 	types "github.com/cs3org/go-cs3apis/cs3/types/v1beta1"
 	ctxpkg "github.com/cs3org/reva/pkg/ctx"
+	"github.com/go-chi/chi/v5"
 	"github.com/go-chi/render"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/graph/pkg/service/v0/errorcode"
 	"github.com/owncloud/ocis/ocis-pkg/service/grpc"
@@ -249,22 +249,14 @@ func (g Graph) CreateDrive(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func (g Graph) UpdateDrive(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	// wildcards however addressed here is not yet supported. We want to address drives by their unique
-	// identifiers. Any open queries need to be implemented. Same applies for sub-entities.
-	// For further reading: http://docs.oasis-open.org/odata/odata/v4.01/odata-v4.01-part2-url-conventions.html#sec_AddressingaSubsetofaCollection
-
-	// strip "/graph/v1.0/" out and parse the rest. This is how godata input is expected.
-	//https://github.com/CiscoM31/godata/blob/d70e191d2908191623be84401fecc40d6af4afde/url_parser_test.go#L10
-	sanitized := strings.TrimPrefix(r.URL.Path, "/graph/v1.0/")
-
-	req, err := godata.ParseRequest(r.Context(), sanitized, r.URL.Query())
+	driveID := chi.URLParam(r, "driveID")
+	driveID, err := url.PathUnescape(driveID)
 	if err != nil {
-		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, err.Error())
-		return
+		errorcode.InvalidRequest.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, "unescaping drive id failed")
 	}
 
-	if req.FirstSegment.Identifier.Get() == "" {
-		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, "identifier cannot be empty")
+	if driveID == "" {
+		errorcode.InvalidRequest.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, "missing drive id")
 		return
 	}
 
@@ -274,9 +266,9 @@ func (g Graph) UpdateDrive(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	identifierParts := strings.Split(req.FirstSegment.Identifier.Get(), "!")
+	identifierParts := strings.Split(driveID, "!")
 	if len(identifierParts) != 2 {
-		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Sprintf("invalid resource id: %v", req.FirstSegment.Identifier.Get()))
+		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Sprintf("invalid resource id: %v", driveID))
 		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -294,7 +286,7 @@ func (g Graph) UpdateDrive(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		// the original storage space.
 		StorageSpace: &provider.StorageSpace{
 			Id: &storageprovider.StorageSpaceId{
-				OpaqueId: req.FirstSegment.Identifier.Get(),
+				OpaqueId: driveID,
 			},
 			Root: &provider.ResourceId{
 				StorageId: storageID,
@@ -330,7 +322,7 @@ func (g Graph) UpdateDrive(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 
 	if resp.GetStatus().GetCode() != v1beta11.Code_CODE_OK {
-		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusInternalServerError, "")
+		errorcode.GeneralException.Render(w, r, http.StatusInternalServerError, resp.GetStatus().GetMessage())
 		return
 	}
 
diff --git a/graph/pkg/service/v0/service.go b/graph/pkg/service/v0/service.go
index e722d160b..36d0cf451 100644
--- a/graph/pkg/service/v0/service.go
+++ b/graph/pkg/service/v0/service.go
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ func NewService(opts ...Option) Service {
 				r.Route("/drives", func(r chi.Router) {
 					r.Get("/", svc.GetDrives)
 					r.Post("/", svc.CreateDrive)
-				})
-				r.Route("/Drive({firstSegmentIdentifier})", func(r chi.Router) {
-					r.Patch("/*", svc.UpdateDrive)
+					r.Route("/{driveID}", func(r chi.Router) {
+						r.Patch("/", svc.UpdateDrive)
+					})
 				})
 			})
 		})