diff --git a/swagger/paths/contact_inboxes/create.yml b/swagger/paths/contact_inboxes/create.yml
index ec28c1a87..c6943d162 100644
--- a/swagger/paths/contact_inboxes/create.yml
+++ b/swagger/paths/contact_inboxes/create.yml
@@ -5,9 +5,16 @@ post:
   description: Create a contact inbox record for an inbox
   summary: Create contact inbox
   parameters:
-    - name: inbox_id
-      in: params
-      type: number
+    - name: data
+      in: body
+      required: true
+      schema:
+        type: object
+        properties:
+          inbox_id:
+            type: number
+            description: The id of the inbox
+            required: true
   responses:
     200:
       description: Success
diff --git a/swagger/swagger.json b/swagger/swagger.json
index f9781f24a..1fe6583a8 100644
--- a/swagger/swagger.json
+++ b/swagger/swagger.json
@@ -948,9 +948,19 @@
         "summary": "Create contact inbox",
         "parameters": [
           {
-            "name": "inbox_id",
-            "in": "params",
-            "type": "number"
+            "name": "data",
+            "in": "body",
+            "required": true,
+            "schema": {
+              "type": "object",
+              "properties": {
+                "inbox_id": {
+                  "type": "number",
+                  "description": "The id of the inbox",
+                  "required": true
+                }
+              }
+            }
           }
         ],
         "responses": {