diff --git a/docs/sources/http_api/annotations.md b/docs/sources/http_api/annotations.md
index 5a87f5c3593..190807dc095 100644
--- a/docs/sources/http_api/annotations.md
+++ b/docs/sources/http_api/annotations.md
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ Content-Type: application/json
         "timeEnd": 1507266395000,
         "text": "test",
         "metric": "",
-        "type": "event",
         "tags": [
             "tag1",
             "tag2"
@@ -72,7 +71,6 @@ Content-Type: application/json
         "time": 1507265111000,
         "text": "test",
         "metric": "",
-        "type": "event",
         "tags": [
             "tag1",
             "tag2"