diff --git a/docs/sources/http_api/auth.md b/docs/sources/http_api/auth.md
index 8af6fcc6483..8457a3fee1e 100755
--- a/docs/sources/http_api/auth.md
+++ b/docs/sources/http_api/auth.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ standard basic auth. Basic auth will also authenticate LDAP users.
 curl example:
 
 ```bash
-?curl http://admin:admin@localhost:3000/api/org
+curl http://admin:admin@localhost:3000/api/org
 {"id":1,"name":"Main Org."}
 ```
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ The API Token can also be passed as a Basic authorization password with the spec
 curl example:
 
 ```bash
-?curl http://api_key:eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk@localhost:3000/api/org
+curl http://api_key:eyJrIjoiT0tTcG1pUlY2RnVKZTFVaDFsNFZXdE9ZWmNrMkZYbk@localhost:3000/api/org
 {"id":1,"name":"Main Org."}
 ```