diff --git a/openapi.yaml b/openapi.yaml
index 40eda8dfe..ef2f80d3a 100644
--- a/openapi.yaml
+++ b/openapi.yaml
@@ -3734,6 +3734,8 @@ paths:
         Up to five clone operations from any given source Linode can be run concurrently.
         If more concurrent clones are attempted, an HTTP 400 error will be
         returned by this endpoint.
+
+        Any [tags](/api/v4/tags) existing on the source Linode will be cloned to the target Linode.
       tags:
       - Linode Instances
       operationId: cloneLinodeInstance
@@ -3749,6 +3751,9 @@ paths:
           application/json:
             schema:
               type: object
+              required:
+              - region
+              - type
               properties:
                 region:
                   type: string
@@ -3854,7 +3859,7 @@ paths:
           content:
             application/json:
               schema:
-                type: object
+                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Linode'
         default:
           $ref: '#/components/responses/ErrorResponse'
       x-code-samples: