diff --git a/tests/test_resources/test_requests/test_requests_resource.py b/tests/test_resources/test_requests/test_requests_resource.py
index 1b22623..6e537f9 100644
--- a/tests/test_resources/test_requests/test_requests_resource.py
+++ b/tests/test_resources/test_requests/test_requests_resource.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def test_get_request():
 @responses.activate
 def test_reset_request_journal():
     responses.add(
-        responses.POST, "http://localhost/__admin/requests/reset", body="", status=200
+        responses.DELETE, "http://localhost/__admin/requests", body="", status=200
     )
 
     r = Requests.reset_request_journal()
diff --git a/wiremock/resources/requests/resource.py b/wiremock/resources/requests/resource.py
index 8486d23..75a3b73 100644
--- a/wiremock/resources/requests/resource.py
+++ b/wiremock/resources/requests/resource.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def get_request(cls, request_id, parameters={}):
     @classmethod
     def reset_request_journal(cls, parameters={}):
         ids = {"id": "reset"}
-        response = cls.REST_CLIENT.post(cls.get_base_uri(cls.endpoint_single(), **ids), headers=make_headers(), params=parameters)
+        response = cls.REST_CLIENT.delete(cls.get_base_uri(cls.endpoint()), headers=make_headers(), params=parameters)
         return cls.REST_CLIENT.handle_response(response)
 
     @classmethod