diff --git a/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderController.java b/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderController.java
index 31d3c9c6..b4b2b24d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderController.java
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.util.FacilityTypeHelper;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.BasicOrderDto;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.BasicOrderDtoBuilder;
+import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.IdsDto;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.OrderDto;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.OrderDtoBuilder;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.OrderReportDto;
@@ -511,12 +512,13 @@ public ResultDto<Boolean> retryOrderTransfer(@PathVariable("id") UUID id) {
   /**
    * Delete multiple orders with status CREATING.
    *
-   * @param ids ids of orders to be deleted, should not be empty
+   * @param idsDto ids of orders to be deleted, should not be empty
    */
   @RequestMapping(value = "/orders", method = RequestMethod.DELETE)
   @ResponseStatus(HttpStatus.NO_CONTENT)
-  public void deleteMultipleOrders(@RequestBody List<UUID> ids) {
+  public void deleteMultipleOrders(@RequestBody IdsDto idsDto) {
 
+    List<UUID> ids = idsDto.getIds();
     if (CollectionUtils.isEmpty(ids)) {
       XLOGGER.info("Nothing to delete");
       throw new ValidationException("no ids given");
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/util/IdsDto.java b/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/util/IdsDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18b1122e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/util/IdsDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util;
+
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.UUID;
+import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
+import lombok.Data;
+
+@Data
+@AllArgsConstructor
+public class IdsDto {
+  private List<UUID> ids;
+}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/api-definition.yaml b/src/main/resources/api-definition.yaml
index dd7db83f..42ca9415 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/api-definition.yaml
+++ b/src/main/resources/api-definition.yaml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ schemas:
           "items": { "type": "object", "$ref": "schemas/auditLogEntry.json" }
       }
   - orderStatsData: !include schemas/orderStatsData.json
-
+  - idsDto: !include schemas/idsDto.json
 traits:
   - secured:
       queryParameters:
@@ -369,10 +369,10 @@ resourceTypes:
               schema: localizedMessage
     delete:
       is: [ secured ]
-      description: Removes many orders by id. This endpoint requires ORDERE_DELETE right.
+      description: Removes many orders by id. This endpoint requires ORDERS_DELETE right.
       body:
         application/json:
-          schema: uuidArray
+          schema: idsDto
       responses:
         "204":
           headers:
diff --git a/src/main/resources/schemas/idsDto.json b/src/main/resources/schemas/idsDto.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1b010d58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/schemas/idsDto.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "type": "object",
+  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema",
+  "title": "IdsDto",
+  "description": "uuids container dto",
+  "properties": {
+    "ids": {
+      "title": "ids",
+      "type": "array",
+      "items": {
+        "type": "string",
+        "title": "id"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderControllerTest.java b/src/test/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderControllerTest.java
index 0b44761f..bfddddbb 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderControllerTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/openlmis/fulfillment/web/OrderControllerTest.java
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.testutils.UpdateDetailsDataBuilder;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.util.AuthenticationHelper;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.util.FacilityTypeHelper;
+import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.IdsDto;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.OrderDto;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.util.OrderDtoBuilder;
 import org.openlmis.fulfillment.web.validator.OrderValidator;
@@ -186,6 +187,8 @@ public void shouldDeleteMultipleOrders() {
     ids.add(order.getId());
     ids.add(orderTwo.getId());
 
+    IdsDto idsDto = new IdsDto(ids);
+
     List<Order> orders = new ArrayList();
     orders.add(order);
     orders.add(orderTwo);
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ public void shouldDeleteMultipleOrders() {
     receivingIds.add(orderTwo.getReceivingFacilityId());
 
     //when
-    orderController.deleteMultipleOrders(ids);
+    orderController.deleteMultipleOrders(idsDto);
 
     //then
     verify(orderRepository).findByIdInAndStatus(ids, OrderStatus.CREATING.name());