diff --git a/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels.md b/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels.md
index 0ab6a3deee..1c16303449 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels.md
@@ -10,9 +10,11 @@ Labels can be used to organize and to select subsets of objects.  Labels can be
 Each object can have a set of key/value labels defined.  Each Key must be unique for a given object.
 
 ```json
-"labels": {
-  "key1" : "value1",
-  "key2" : "value2"
+"metadata": {
+  "labels": {
+    "key1" : "value1",
+    "key2" : "value2"
+  }
 }
 ```