diff --git a/.github/templates/README.template.md b/.github/templates/README.template.md
index 88784cbc..1201ad7a 100644
--- a/.github/templates/README.template.md
+++ b/.github/templates/README.template.md
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Secured Signal API provides 3 ways to authenticate
 | :---------- | :--------------------------------------------------------- |
 | Bearer Auth | Add `Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN` to headers           |
 | Basic Auth  | Add `Authorization: Basic BASE64_STRING` (`api:API_TOKEN`) |
-| Query Auth  | Append `@authorization=API_TOKEN` to request URL           |
+| Query Auth  | Append `@auth=API_TOKEN` to request URL                    |
 
 ### Example
 
diff --git a/docs/usage/index.md b/docs/usage/index.md
index 970156c0..818e4c28 100644
--- a/docs/usage/index.md
+++ b/docs/usage/index.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ This will send `Hello, World!` to `<to>` from `<from>`.
 | :---------- | :--------------------------------------------------------- |
 | Bearer Auth | Add `Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN` to headers           |
 | Basic Auth  | Add `Authorization: Basic BASE64_STRING` (`api:API_TOKEN`) |
-| Query Auth  | Append `@authorization=API_TOKEN` to request URL           |
+| Query Auth  | Append `@auth=API_TOKEN` to request URL                    |
 
 Example: