diff --git a/api/mailinabox.yml b/api/mailinabox.yml
index 6e289f30..f3290fb9 100644
--- a/api/mailinabox.yml
+++ b/api/mailinabox.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ paths:
       x-codeSamples:
         - lang: curl
           source: |
-            curl -X GET "https://{host}/admin/login" \
+            curl -X POST "https://{host}/admin/login" \
               -u "<email>:<password>"
       responses:
         200:
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ paths:
       x-codeSamples:
         - lang: curl
           source: |
-            curl -X GET "https://{host}/admin/logout" \
+            curl -X POST "https://{host}/admin/logout" \
               -u "<email>:<session_key>"
       responses:
         200: