diff --git a/doc/api/oauth2.md b/doc/api/oauth2.md
index d416a826f7..606bbebd60 100644
--- a/doc/api/oauth2.md
+++ b/doc/api/oauth2.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Where REDIRECT_URI is the URL in your app where users will be sent after authori
 To request the access token, you should use the returned code and exchange it for an access token. To do that you can use any HTTP client. In this case, I used rest-client:
 
 ```
-parameters = 'client_id=APP_ID&client_secret=APP_SECRET&code=RETURNED_CODE&grant_type=AUTHORIZATION_CODE&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI'
+parameters = 'client_id=APP_ID&client_secret=APP_SECRET&code=RETURNED_CODE&grant_type=authorization_code&redirect_uri=REDIRECT_URI'
 RestClient.post 'http://localhost:3000/oauth/token', parameters
 
 # The response will be
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@ For testing you can use the oauth2 ruby gem:
 client = OAuth2::Client.new('the_client_id', 'the_client_secret', :site => "http://example.com")
 access_token = client.password.get_token('user@example.com', 'sekret')
 puts access_token.token
-```
+```
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