diff --git a/plugins/modules/zpool.py b/plugins/modules/zpool.py
index 3cce255415..cb08cbb8a5 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/zpool.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/zpool.py
@@ -125,9 +125,7 @@ EXAMPLES = r"""
 - name: Set pool and filesystem properties
   community.general.zpool:
     name: tank
-    pool_properties:
     ashift: 12
-    filesystem_properties:
     compression: lz4
     vdevs:
       - disks: