diff --git a/src/OpenApiValidate/Helpers/OpenApiExtensions.cs b/src/OpenApiValidate/Helpers/OpenApiExtensions.cs
index 68058d3..f7a436c 100644
--- a/src/OpenApiValidate/Helpers/OpenApiExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/OpenApiValidate/Helpers/OpenApiExtensions.cs
@@ -67,22 +67,45 @@ out IOpenApiPathItem path
     {
         var requestPathString = new PathString(requestPath);
 
+        IOpenApiPathItem? matchingTemplatePathItem = null;
+
         foreach (var kvp in paths)
         {
             var specPath = new PathString(kvp.Key);
-            if (IsPathMatch(specPath, requestPathString))
+
+            if (!IsPathMatch(specPath, requestPathString, out var isTemplatePath))
+            {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (isTemplatePath)
             {
-                path = kvp.Value;
-                return true;
+                matchingTemplatePathItem = kvp.Value;
+                continue;
             }
+
+            path = kvp.Value;
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        if (matchingTemplatePathItem is not null)
+        {
+            path = matchingTemplatePathItem;
+            return true;
         }
 
         path = null!;
         return false;
     }
 
-    private static bool IsPathMatch(PathString specPath, PathString requestPath)
+    private static bool IsPathMatch(
+        PathString specPath,
+        PathString requestPath,
+        out bool isTemplatePath
+    )
     {
+        isTemplatePath = false;
+
         if (specPath.Segments.Length != requestPath.Segments.Length)
         {
             return false;
@@ -95,6 +118,7 @@ private static bool IsPathMatch(PathString specPath, PathString requestPath)
             if (segment.StartsWith('{') && segment.EndsWith('}'))
             {
                 // Is template parameter, so skip checking
+                isTemplatePath = true;
                 continue;
             }
 
@@ -105,6 +129,7 @@ private static bool IsPathMatch(PathString specPath, PathString requestPath)
                 )
             )
             {
+                isTemplatePath = false;
                 return false;
             }
         }
diff --git a/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/ResponseValidatorTests.cs b/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/ResponseValidatorTests.cs
index 52bb911..8cc1ff0 100644
--- a/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/ResponseValidatorTests.cs
+++ b/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/ResponseValidatorTests.cs
@@ -211,6 +211,60 @@ public async Task Petstore_DeletePet()
         validateAction.ShouldNotThrow();
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task LiteralAndTemplatedPath_GetUser()
+    {
+        var openApiDocument = await GetDocument("TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml");
+
+        var validator = new OpenApiValidator(openApiDocument);
+
+        var request = new Request("GET", new Uri("http://api.example.com/v1/user/abcdef"));
+        var response = new Response(200, "application/json", """{"id":"abcdef"}""");
+
+        var validateAction = () =>
+        {
+            validator.Validate(request, response);
+        };
+
+        validateAction.ShouldNotThrow();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task LiteralAndTemplatedPath_GetMeUser()
+    {
+        var openApiDocument = await GetDocument("TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml");
+
+        var validator = new OpenApiValidator(openApiDocument);
+
+        var request = new Request("GET", new Uri("http://api.example.com/v1/user/me"));
+        var response = new Response(200, "application/json", """{"id":"abcdef"}""");
+
+        var validateAction = () =>
+        {
+            validator.Validate(request, response);
+        };
+
+        validateAction.ShouldNotThrow();
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public async Task LiteralAndTemplatedPath_DeleteMeUser()
+    {
+        var openApiDocument = await GetDocument("TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml");
+
+        var validator = new OpenApiValidator(openApiDocument);
+
+        var request = new Request("DELETE", new Uri("http://api.example.com/v1/user/me"));
+        var response = new Response(204);
+
+        var validateAction = () =>
+        {
+            validator.Validate(request, response);
+        };
+
+        validateAction.ShouldNotThrow();
+    }
+
     private static async Task<OpenApiDocument> GetDocument(string filename)
     {
         var settings = new OpenApiReaderSettings();
diff --git a/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml b/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..114b025
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/OpenApiValidate.Tests/TestData/LiteralAndTemplatedPath.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+openapi: 3.0.0
+
+info:
+  title: Sample API
+  description: Optional multiline or single-line description in [CommonMark](http://commonmark.org/help/) or HTML.
+  version: 0.1.9
+
+servers:
+  - url: http://api.example.com/v1
+    description: Optional server description, e.g. Main (production) server
+  - url: http://staging-api.example.com
+    description: Optional server description, e.g. Internal staging server for testing
+
+paths:
+  /user/{UserId}:
+    get:
+      summary: Returns a single user
+      parameters:
+        - name: UserId
+          in: path
+          required: true
+          schema:
+            type: string
+      responses:
+        "200":
+          description: A user object
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                type: object
+                properties:
+                  id:
+                    type: string
+  
+  /user/me:
+    get:
+      summary: Returns my user.
+      responses:
+        "200":
+          description: A user object
+          content:
+            application/json:
+              schema:
+                type: object
+                properties:
+                  id:
+                    type: string
+    delete:
+      summary: Deletes my user.
+      responses:
+        "204":
+          description: User deleted successfully
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