diff --git a/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md b/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
index c4641949336e..56eee6b9a91f 100644
--- a/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
+++ b/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ If the user accepts your request, {% data variables.product.github %} redirects
 
 Exchange this `code` for an access token:
 
-    POST {% data variables.product.oauth_host_code %}/login/oauth/access_token
+    GET {% data variables.product.oauth_host_code %}/login/oauth/access_token
 
 This endpoint takes the following input parameters.