diff --git a/tools/examples/put.bash b/tools/examples/put.bash
index 88369b6e..1b9e2755 100644
--- a/tools/examples/put.bash
+++ b/tools/examples/put.bash
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ METHOD="PUT"
 SYNC_MASTER_SECRET="INSERT_SECRET_KEY_HERE"
 AUTH=`../hawk/venv/bin/python ../hawk/make_hawk_token.py --node $NODE --uri $URI --method $METHOD --secret=$SYNC_MASTER_SECRET --as_header`
 curl -vv -X PUT "$NODE$URI" \
-    -H "Authorization: $AUTH" \
+    -H "$AUTH" \
     -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
     -H 'Accept: application/json' \
     -d '{"id": "womble", "payload": "mary had a little lamb with a nice mint jelly", "sortindex": 0, "ttl": 86400}'