From 0286c0055948a0e247a582788e102add6091f8fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noah Talerman <47070608+noahtalerman@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:11:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] API: Fix "Get host by Fleet Desktop token" description for
 iOS/iPadOS

- @noahtalerman: For iOS/iPadOS we decided to go w/ UUID instead of certificate
---
 docs/REST API/rest-api.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/REST API/rest-api.md b/docs/REST API/rest-api.md
index 204ea5ca5c0..9bc0f3767ea 100644
--- a/docs/REST API/rest-api.md	
+++ b/docs/REST API/rest-api.md	
@@ -4206,7 +4206,7 @@ Returns a subset of information about the host specified by `token`. To get all
 
 This is the API route used by the **My device** page in Fleet Desktop to display information about the host to the end user.
 
-This endpoint doesn't require API token authentication. Authentication on macOS, Windows, and Linux is enforced by generating a [random UUID that rotates hourly](https://fleetdm.com/guides/fleet-desktop#secure-fleet-desktop). On iOS and iPadOS, authentication requires the Fleet identity SCEP certificate. This certificate is deployed to iOS/iPadOS hosts when they enroll to Fleet.
+This endpoint doesn't require API token authentication. Authentication on macOS, Windows, and Linux is enforced by generating a [random UUID that rotates hourly](https://fleetdm.com/guides/fleet-desktop#secure-fleet-desktop). For iOS and iPadOS, this is the host's hardware UUID.
 
 `GET /api/v1/fleet/device/:token`