diff --git a/server/admin.api.js b/server/admin.api.js
index bc4f1fe73..9f25d74c8 100644
--- a/server/admin.api.js
+++ b/server/admin.api.js
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ router.get('/admin/lock/reviews', mw.adminOnly, async (req, res)=>{
 	}
 });
 
-router.get('/admin/lock/review/request/:id', async (req, res)=>{
+router.put('/admin/lock/review/request/:id', async (req, res)=>{
 	// === This route is NOT Admin only ===
 	// Any user can request a review of their document
 	try {