diff --git a/website/source/api/kv.html.md b/website/source/api/kv.html.md
index 04bbe6787..2b93212e5 100644
--- a/website/source/api/kv.html.md
+++ b/website/source/api/kv.html.md
@@ -197,13 +197,20 @@ The table below shows this endpoint's support for
The payload is arbitrary, and is loaded directly into Consul as supplied.
-### Sample Request
+### Sample Requests
-```text
+```bash
$ curl \
--request PUT \
--data @contents \
https://consul.rocks/v1/kv/my-key
+
+# or
+
+$ curl \
+ --request PUT \
+ --data-binary @contents \
+ https://consul.rocks/v1/kv/my-key
```
### Sample Response