diff --git a/docs/reference/mapping/params/ignore-above.asciidoc b/docs/reference/mapping/params/ignore-above.asciidoc
index daf5c92bcf3..33c0eaf339f 100644
--- a/docs/reference/mapping/params/ignore-above.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/mapping/params/ignore-above.asciidoc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ PUT my_index/_doc/2 <3>
   "message": "Syntax error with some long stacktrace"
 }
 
-GET _search <4>
+GET my_index/_search <4>
 {
   "aggs": {
     "messages": {