diff --git a/docusaurus/docs/proxying-api-requests-in-development.md b/docusaurus/docs/proxying-api-requests-in-development.md
index 66563e25e45..53959b878a0 100644
--- a/docusaurus/docs/proxying-api-requests-in-development.md
+++ b/docusaurus/docs/proxying-api-requests-in-development.md
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ const { createProxyMiddleware } = require('http-proxy-middleware');
 
 module.exports = function(app) {
   app.use(
-    '/api',
-    createProxyMiddleware({
+    createProxyMiddleware('/api', {
       target: 'http://localhost:5000',
       changeOrigin: true,
     })