diff --git a/docs/en/stack/ml/nlp/ml-nlp-elser.asciidoc b/docs/en/stack/ml/nlp/ml-nlp-elser.asciidoc
index d7da8a068..7181f463f 100644
--- a/docs/en/stack/ml/nlp/ml-nlp-elser.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/en/stack/ml/nlp/ml-nlp-elser.asciidoc
@@ -122,10 +122,11 @@ The easiest and recommended way to download and deploy ELSER is to use the {ref}
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 PUT _inference/sparse_embedding/my-elser-model
 {
-  "service": "elser",
+  "service": "elasticsearch",
   "service_settings": {
     "num_allocations": 1,
-    "num_threads": 1
+    "num_threads": 1,
+    "model_id": ".elser_model_2_linux-x86_64"
   }
 }
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