---
title: "Update custom rule"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/rules/update"
tags: ["Rules"]
---

# Update custom rule

`POST /api/v2/rules/update`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://zeropath.com`
- URL: `https://zeropath.com/api/v2/rules/update`
- Auth: API key in header `X-ZeroPath-API-Token-Id` and API key in header `X-ZeroPath-API-Token-Secret`

Update an existing natural language security rule

## Request body

- UpdateRuleInput
  - `organizationId` string
  - `ruleId` string, required
  - `name` string
  - `rule` string: Natural language description of the security rule
  - `globPattern` string: Glob pattern for files this rule applies to
  - `sourceTypes` string[]
  - `repositoryIds` string[]

## Response `200`

Rule updated successfully

- Rule
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `rule` string, required: Natural language description of the security rule
  - `globPattern` string, required
  - `sourceTypes` string[], required
  - `repositoryIds` string[], required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `404`: Bad Request

---

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