diff --git a/docs/qmp-commands.txt b/docs/qmp-commands.txt
index 1fe4f40cff29..38ccf8405b80 100644
--- a/docs/qmp-commands.txt
+++ b/docs/qmp-commands.txt
@@ -111,28 +111,6 @@ Notes:
 (2) It's possible to list device properties by running QEMU with the
     "-device DEVICE,\?" command-line argument, where DEVICE is the device's name
 
-send-key
-----------
-
-Send keys to VM.
-
-Arguments:
-
-keys array:
-    - "key": key sequence (a json-array of key union values,
-             union can be number or qcode enum)
-
-- hold-time: time to delay key up events, milliseconds. Defaults to 100
-             (json-int, optional)
-
-Example:
-
--> { "execute": "send-key",
-     "arguments": { "keys": [ { "type": "qcode", "data": "ctrl" },
-                              { "type": "qcode", "data": "alt" },
-                              { "type": "qcode", "data": "delete" } ] } }
-<- { "return": {} }
-
 cpu
 ---
 
diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
index cf3b9411acea..a1030e2d319f 100644
--- a/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qapi-schema.json
@@ -4586,6 +4586,14 @@
 #
 # Since: 1.3.0
 #
+# Example:
+#
+# -> { "execute": "send-key",
+#      "arguments": { "keys": [ { "type": "qcode", "data": "ctrl" },
+#                               { "type": "qcode", "data": "alt" },
+#                               { "type": "qcode", "data": "delete" } ] } }
+# <- { "return": {} }
+#
 ##
 { 'command': 'send-key',
   'data': { 'keys': ['KeyValue'], '*hold-time': 'int' } }