diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/route53.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/route53.py
index 58dbfd54b8..4fbd45cfca 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/route53.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/route53.py
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
       "zone": "foo.com"
       "record": "_example-service._tcp.foo.com"
       "type": "SRV"
-      "value": ["0 0 22222 host1.foo.com", "0 0 22222 host2.foo.com"]
+      "value": "0 0 22222 host1.foo.com,0 0 22222 host2.foo.com"
 
 # Add a TXT record. Note that TXT and SPF records must be surrounded
 # by quotes when sent to Route 53: