diff --git a/source/_components/switch.markdown b/source/_components/switch.markdown
index acf851afdf6..899e19d255f 100644
--- a/source/_components/switch.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/switch.markdown
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Keeps track which switches are in your environment, their state and allows you t
 In the frontend open the sidebar. At the bottom, under **Developer Tools**, click **Services**. From the Service dropdown menu choose `switch.turn_on` or `switch.turn_off` from the list of available services. In the Entity dropdown menu choose or enter the entity ID you want to work with. This will enter something like the sample below into the **Service Data** field. Now hit **CALL SERVICE**.
 
 ```json
-{"entity_id":"livingroom_pin2"}
+{"entity_id":"switch.livingroom_pin2"}
 ```
 
 | Service data attribute | Optional | Description |