diff --git a/content/nic/installation/integrations/app-protect-waf-v5/compile-waf-policies.md b/content/nic/installation/integrations/app-protect-waf-v5/compile-waf-policies.md
index c7ba92fc3..b96530dac 100644
--- a/content/nic/installation/integrations/app-protect-waf-v5/compile-waf-policies.md
+++ b/content/nic/installation/integrations/app-protect-waf-v5/compile-waf-policies.md
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ In the same directory you created `simple-policy.json`, create a POST request fo
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NMS_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @simple-policy.json
 ```
 
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ Send a POST request to create the bundle through the API:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NMS_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies/bundles \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @security-policy-bundles.json
 ```
 
diff --git a/content/nim/nginx-app-protect/manage-waf-security-policies.md b/content/nim/nginx-app-protect/manage-waf-security-policies.md
index ed70b069e..4bb8b4e7e 100644
--- a/content/nim/nginx-app-protect/manage-waf-security-policies.md
+++ b/content/nim/nginx-app-protect/manage-waf-security-policies.md
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ For example:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @ignore-xss-example.json
 ```
 
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ To use `POST`, include the policy metadata and content in your request:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies?isNewRevision=true \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @update-xss-policy.json
 ```
 
@@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ Then include the UID in your PUT request:
 ```shell
 curl -X PUT https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies/<policy-uid> \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
-    --Content-Type application/json \
+    -H "Content-Type application/json" \
     -d @update-xss-policy.json
 ```
 
@@ -241,6 +243,7 @@ Example:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/policies/bundles \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @security-policy-bundles.json
 ```
 
@@ -484,6 +487,7 @@ Example:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/logprofiles \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @default-log-example.json
 ```
 
@@ -537,6 +541,7 @@ To create a new revision:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/logprofiles?isNewRevision=true \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @update-default-log.json
 ```
 
@@ -547,7 +552,7 @@ To overwrite an existing security log profile:
     ```shell
     curl -X PUT https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/logprofiles/<log-profile-uid> \
       -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
-      --Content-Type application/json \
+      -H "Content-Type application/json" \
       -d @update-log-profile.json
     ```
 
@@ -556,7 +561,7 @@ To overwrite an existing security log profile:
     ```shell
     curl -X PUT https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/logprofiles/<log-profile-uid> \
       -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
-      --Content-Type application/json \
+      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
       -d @update-log-profile.json
       ```
 
@@ -608,6 +613,7 @@ Example:
 ```shell
 curl -X POST https://{{NIM_FQDN}}/api/platform/v1/security/publish \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <access token>" \
+    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d @publish-request.json
 ```