diff --git a/docs/topics/scrapyd.rst b/docs/topics/scrapyd.rst
index 081298552..0804b831e 100644
--- a/docs/topics/scrapyd.rst
+++ b/docs/topics/scrapyd.rst
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ Scheduling a spider run
 To schedule a spider run::
 
     $ curl http://localhost:6800/schedule.json -d project=myproject -d spider=spider2
-    {"status": "ok"}
+    {"status": "ok", "jobid": "26d1b1a6d6f111e0be5c001e648c57f8"}
 
 For more resources see: :ref:`topics-scrapyd-jsonapi` for more available resources.
 
diff --git a/scrapyd/webservice.py b/scrapyd/webservice.py
index a6f9aaa21..51febc599 100644
--- a/scrapyd/webservice.py
+++ b/scrapyd/webservice.py
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ class Schedule(WsResource):
         jobid = uuid.uuid1().hex
         args['_job'] = jobid
         self.root.scheduler.schedule(project, spider, **args)
-        jobids = {spider: jobid}
-        return {"status": "ok", "jobs": jobids}
+        return {"status": "ok", "jobid": jobid}
 
 class AddVersion(WsResource):