diff --git a/client/src/schema/schema.ts b/client/src/schema/schema.ts
index c6063ed8f6f8..0d7f3b1cb0af 100644
--- a/client/src/schema/schema.ts
+++ b/client/src/schema/schema.ts
@@ -8667,6 +8667,11 @@ export interface components {
         /**
          * TagCollection
          * @description The collection of tags associated with an item.
+         * @example [
+         *   "COVID-19",
+         *   "#myFancyTag",
+         *   "covid19.galaxyproject.org"
+         * ]
          */
         TagCollection: string[];
         /**
diff --git a/lib/galaxy/schema/schema.py b/lib/galaxy/schema/schema.py
index 4517cb6e6d3e..13593d951c22 100644
--- a/lib/galaxy/schema/schema.py
+++ b/lib/galaxy/schema/schema.py
@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ class TagCollection(Model):
         default=...,
         title="Tags",
         description="The collection of tags associated with an item.",
+        example=["COVID-19", "#myFancyTag", "covid19.galaxyproject.org"],
     )