diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/network/eos/eos_config.py b/lib/ansible/modules/network/eos/eos_config.py
index b84c749197..064a41952e 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/network/eos/eos_config.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/network/eos/eos_config.py
@@ -216,10 +216,10 @@ EXAMPLES = """
 - name: load an acl into the device
   eos_config:
     lines:
-      - 10 permit ip 192.0.2.1/32 any log
-      - 20 permit ip 192.0.2.2/32 any log
-      - 30 permit ip 192.0.2.3/32 any log
-      - 40 permit ip 192.0.2.4/32 any log
+      - 10 permit ip host 192.0.2.1 any log
+      - 20 permit ip host 192.0.2.2 any log
+      - 30 permit ip host 192.0.2.3 any log
+      - 40 permit ip host 192.0.2.4 any log
     parents: ip access-list test
     before: no ip access-list test
     replace: block