diff --git a/docs/advanced/rest_api.rst b/docs/advanced/rest_api.rst
index 8a3856837..132e1d452 100644
--- a/docs/advanced/rest_api.rst
+++ b/docs/advanced/rest_api.rst
@@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ Payload
 .. code-block:: python
   :caption: Example
 
-{
-	"type": "device",
-    "columns": ["name", "ip_address", "configuration", "configuration_matches", "operational_data", "operational_data_matches"],
-    "maximum_return_records": 3,
-    "search_criteria": {"configuration_filter": "inclusion", "configuration": "i", "operational_data": "ace"}
-}
+  {
+    "type": "device",
+      "columns": ["name", "ip_address", "configuration", "configuration_matches", "operational_data", "operational_data_matches"],
+      "maximum_return_records": 3,
+      "search_criteria": {"configuration_filter": "inclusion", "configuration": "i", "operational_data": "ace"}
+  }
 
 .. code-block:: python
   :caption: Example