diff --git a/docs/qmp-events.txt b/docs/qmp-events.txt
index 44840cea6f..c5a165a981 100644
--- a/docs/qmp-events.txt
+++ b/docs/qmp-events.txt
@@ -166,18 +166,6 @@ Flush operation:
 
 Note: this event is rate-limited.
 
-RESET
------
-
-Emitted when the Virtual Machine is reset.
-
-Data: None.
-
-Example:
-
-{ "event": "RESET",
-    "timestamp": { "seconds": 1267041653, "microseconds": 9518 } }
-
 RESUME
 ------
 
diff --git a/qapi/event.json b/qapi/event.json
index ea3e4ee9e8..da9898dce2 100644
--- a/qapi/event.json
+++ b/qapi/event.json
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@
 # Emitted when the virtual machine is reset
 #
 # Since: 0.12.0
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# <- { "event": "RESET",
+#      "timestamp": { "seconds": 1267041653, "microseconds": 9518 } }
+#
 ##
 { 'event': 'RESET' }