diff --git a/docs/qmp-commands.txt b/docs/qmp-commands.txt
index 397b3d6397..2555eef09a 100644
--- a/docs/qmp-commands.txt
+++ b/docs/qmp-commands.txt
@@ -205,21 +205,6 @@ Example:
 <- { "return": { "status": "active", "completed": 1024000,
                  "total": 2048000 } }
 
-object-del
-----------
-
-Remove QOM object.
-
-Arguments:
-
-- "id": the object's ID (json-string)
-
-Example:
-
--> { "execute": "object-del", "arguments": { "id": "rng1" } }
-<- { "return": {} }
-
-
 block_resize
 ------------
 
diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
index 2982e3168b..f4084638d5 100644
--- a/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qapi-schema.json
@@ -3413,6 +3413,12 @@
 #          Error if @id is not a valid id for a QOM object
 #
 # Since: 2.0
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "object-del", "arguments": { "id": "rng1" } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
 ##
 { 'command': 'object-del', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }