diff --git a/_im-plugin/index-alias.md b/_im-plugin/index-alias.md
index 85a3c79f8e..97e10f6569 100644
--- a/_im-plugin/index-alias.md
+++ b/_im-plugin/index-alias.md
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ You can also create an alias using one of the following requests:
 
 ```json
 PUT <index>/_aliases/<alias name>
-PUT <index>/_aliases/<alias name>
-POST <index>/_alias/<alias name>
+POST <index>/_aliases/<alias name>
+PUT <index>/_alias/<alias name>
 POST <index>/_alias/<alias name>
 ```