diff --git a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/crud/decorators/routes/crud-validate.decorator.ts b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/crud/decorators/routes/crud-validate.decorator.ts
index d8af832d2..87246379f 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/crud/decorators/routes/crud-validate.decorator.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/crud/decorators/routes/crud-validate.decorator.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-import { PlainLiteralObject, SetMetadata } from '@nestjs/common';
+import {
+  applyDecorators,
+  PlainLiteralObject,
+  SetMetadata,
+} from '@nestjs/common';
 
 import { CRUD_MODULE_ROUTE_VALIDATION_METADATA } from '../../../crud.constants';
 import { CrudValidationOptions } from '../../../crud.types';
@@ -19,4 +23,5 @@ import { CrudValidationOptions } from '../../../crud.types';
  */
 export const CrudValidate = <T extends PlainLiteralObject = PlainLiteralObject>(
   options?: CrudValidationOptions<T>,
-) => SetMetadata(CRUD_MODULE_ROUTE_VALIDATION_METADATA, options);
+) =>
+  applyDecorators(SetMetadata(CRUD_MODULE_ROUTE_VALIDATION_METADATA, options));
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.e2e-spec.ts b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.e2e-spec.ts
index 5d4f992c5..de3920cfe 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -47,10 +47,9 @@ describe.each([
       .get('/photo?limit=10')
       .expect(200);
 
-    expect(response.body).toBeInstanceOf(Array);
-    expect(response.body.length).toEqual(10);
-
-    expect(response.body).toBeInstanceOf(Object);
+    expect(response.body.data).toBeInstanceOf(Object);
+    expect(response.body.data).toBeInstanceOf(Array);
+    expect(response.body.data.length).toEqual(10);
   });
 
   it('GET /photo?limit=10&page=1', async () => {
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.ts b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.ts
index cb1050371..b1453157b 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-crud/src/util/configurable-crud.builder.ts
@@ -283,7 +283,11 @@ export class ConfigurableCrudBuilder<
         ),
       );
       CrudRequest()(InternalCrudClass.prototype, 'createOne', 0);
-      CrudBody()(InternalCrudClass.prototype, 'createOne', 1);
+      CrudBody({ validation: { expectedType: options.createOne?.dto } })(
+        InternalCrudClass.prototype,
+        'createOne',
+        1,
+      );
     }
 
     if (options?.updateOne) {
@@ -308,7 +312,11 @@ export class ConfigurableCrudBuilder<
         ),
       );
       CrudRequest()(InternalCrudClass.prototype, 'updateOne', 0);
-      CrudBody()(InternalCrudClass.prototype, 'updateOne', 1);
+      CrudBody({ validation: { expectedType: options.updateOne?.dto } })(
+        InternalCrudClass.prototype,
+        'updateOne',
+        1,
+      );
     }
 
     if (options?.replaceOne) {
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-org/src/__fixtures__/dto/org-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts b/packages/nestjs-org/src/__fixtures__/dto/org-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
index b4e2b79f8..bc38e569d 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-org/src/__fixtures__/dto/org-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-org/src/__fixtures__/dto/org-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { IntersectionType, PickType } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+import { IntersectionType, PartialType, PickType } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
 import { OrgProfileUpdateDto } from '../../dto/profile/org-profile-update.dto';
 
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ import { OrgProfileDtoFixture } from './org-profile.dto.fixture';
 
 export class OrgProfileUpdateDtoFixture extends IntersectionType(
   OrgProfileUpdateDto,
-  PickType(OrgProfileDtoFixture, ['name'] as const),
+  PartialType(PickType(OrgProfileDtoFixture, ['name'] as const)),
 ) {}
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-org/src/utils/org-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts b/packages/nestjs-org/src/utils/org-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
index 69a819078..8188ac902 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-org/src/utils/org-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-org/src/utils/org-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ describe('Org Profile Crud Builder (e2e)', () => {
 
     await supertest(app.getHttpServer())
       .post('/org-profile')
-      .send({ orgId: org.id })
+      .send({ orgId: org.id, name: 'My Org' })
       .expect(201);
   });
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ describe('Org Profile Crud Builder (e2e)', () => {
     // create org profile first
     const createResponse = await supertest(app.getHttpServer())
       .post('/org-profile')
-      .send({ orgId: org.id })
+      .send({ orgId: org.id, name: 'My Org Updated' })
       .expect(201);
 
     const id = createResponse.body.id;
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-user/src/__fixtures__/dto/user-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts b/packages/nestjs-user/src/__fixtures__/dto/user-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
index 9c5d4cc93..7b8d52458 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-user/src/__fixtures__/dto/user-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-user/src/__fixtures__/dto/user-profile-update.dto.fixture.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { IntersectionType, PickType } from '@nestjs/swagger';
+import { IntersectionType, PartialType, PickType } from '@nestjs/swagger';
 
 import { UserProfileUpdateDto } from '../../dto/profile/user-profile-update.dto';
 
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ import { UserProfileDtoFixture } from './user-profile.dto.fixture';
 
 export class UserProfileUpdateDtoFixture extends IntersectionType(
   UserProfileUpdateDto,
-  PickType(UserProfileDtoFixture, ['firstName'] as const),
+  PartialType(PickType(UserProfileDtoFixture, ['firstName'] as const)),
 ) {}
diff --git a/packages/nestjs-user/src/utils/user-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts b/packages/nestjs-user/src/utils/user-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
index cd0c304e3..a94cedc96 100644
--- a/packages/nestjs-user/src/utils/user-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nestjs-user/src/utils/user-profile.crud-builder.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ describe('User Profile Crud Builder (e2e)', () => {
 
     await supertest(app.getHttpServer())
       .post('/user-profile')
-      .send({ userId: user.id })
+      .send({ userId: user.id, firstName: 'Foo' })
       .expect(201);
   });
 
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ describe('User Profile Crud Builder (e2e)', () => {
     // create user profile first
     const createResponse = await supertest(app.getHttpServer())
       .post('/user-profile')
-      .send({ userId: user.id })
+      .send({ userId: user.id, firstName: 'Bar' })
       .expect(201);
 
     const id = createResponse.body.id;