diff --git a/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-create-exception-item.asciidoc b/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-create-exception-item.asciidoc
index 6f994935fc..75991a42b6 100644
--- a/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-create-exception-item.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-create-exception-item.asciidoc
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ container:
 
 [source,console]
 --------------------------------------------------
-POST api/lists/exception_lists/items
+POST api/exception_lists/items
 {
   "description": "Excludes the weekly maintenance job",
   "entries": [
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ Adds hosts on which the `maintenance` process is allowed to run to the
 
 [source,console]
 --------------------------------------------------
-POST api/lists/exception_lists/items
+POST api/exception_lists/items
 {
   "comments": [
     {"comment": "Allows maintenance process to run on the specified machines"}
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ value on Windows OS:
 
 [source,console]
 --------------------------------------------------
-POST api/lists/exception_lists/items
+POST api/exception_lists/items
 {
   "_tags": [
     "endpoint", <1>
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ as an exception item to the `trusted-IPs` exception container:
 
 [source,console]
 --------------------------------------------------
-POST api/lists/exception_lists/items
+POST api/exception_lists/items
 {
   "description": "Uses the external-ip-container list to exclude trusted external IPs.",
   "entries": [
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ Adds an exception for nested Endpoint fields:
 
 [source,console]
 --------------------------------------------------
-POST api/lists/exception_lists/items
+POST api/exception_lists/items
 {
   "description": "Excludes all processes signed by Trusted Signer, Inc.",
   "entries": [
diff --git a/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-update-exception-container.asciidoc b/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-update-exception-container.asciidoc
index 73a797c908..e8aaa0edfd 100644
--- a/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-update-exception-container.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/detections/api/exceptions/api-update-exception-container.asciidoc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Updates an existing exception container.
 
 ==== Request URL
 
-`PUT <kibana host>:<port>/api/lists`
+`PUT <kibana host>:<port>/api/exception_lists`
 
 ==== Request body