diff --git a/Documentation/REST-API/Resources-MaxScale.md b/Documentation/REST-API/Resources-MaxScale.md
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--- a/Documentation/REST-API/Resources-MaxScale.md
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@@ -505,6 +505,13 @@ For commands that can modify data:
 POST /v1/maxscale/modules/:module/:command
 ```
 
+Here is an example POST requests to the dbfwfilter module command _reload_ with
+two parameters, the name of the filter instance and the path to a file:
+
+```
+POST /v1/maxscale/modules/dbfwfilter/reload?my-dbfwfilter-instance&/path/to/file.txt
+```
+
 #### Response
 
 Command with output: