diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/rest/api/nodes/NodesEntityResource.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/rest/api/nodes/NodesEntityResource.java
index e079c73a90..736c7054cd 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/rest/api/nodes/NodesEntityResource.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/rest/api/nodes/NodesEntityResource.java
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ import org.alfresco.util.ParameterCheck;
 import org.apache.lucene.store.Lock;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
 
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 
 /**
@@ -133,7 +134,9 @@ public class NodesEntityResource implements
     }
 
     @Operation("move")
-    @WebApiDescription(title = "Move Node", description="Moves one or more nodes (files or folders) to a new target folder, with option to rename.")
+    @WebApiDescription(title = "Move Node",
+            description="Moves one or more nodes (files or folders) to a new target folder, with option to rename.",
+            successStatus = HttpServletResponse.SC_OK)
     public Node moveById(String nodeId, NodeTarget target, Parameters parameters, WithResponse withResponse)
     {
         return nodes.moveOrCopyNode(nodeId, target.getTargetParentId(), target.getName(), parameters, false);
diff --git a/source/test-java/org/alfresco/rest/api/tests/NodeApiTest.java b/source/test-java/org/alfresco/rest/api/tests/NodeApiTest.java
index 0aedb15cd9..9e73a16aa7 100644
--- a/source/test-java/org/alfresco/rest/api/tests/NodeApiTest.java
+++ b/source/test-java/org/alfresco/rest/api/tests/NodeApiTest.java
@@ -1320,7 +1320,7 @@ public class NodeApiTest extends AbstractBaseApiTest
         NodeTarget tgt = new NodeTarget();
         tgt.setTargetParentId(f2Id);
 
-        HttpResponse response = post("nodes/"+d1Id+"/move", user1, toJsonAsStringNonNull(tgt), null, 201);
+        HttpResponse response = post("nodes/"+d1Id+"/move", user1, toJsonAsStringNonNull(tgt), null, 200);
         Document documentResp = RestApiUtil.parseRestApiEntry(response.getJsonResponse(), Document.class);
 
         assertEquals(d1Name, documentResp.getName());
@@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ public class NodeApiTest extends AbstractBaseApiTest
         tgt.setName(d1NewName);
         tgt.setTargetParentId(f1Id);
 
-        response = post("nodes/"+d1Id+"/move", user1, toJsonAsStringNonNull(tgt), null, 201);
+        response = post("nodes/"+d1Id+"/move", user1, toJsonAsStringNonNull(tgt), null, 200);
         documentResp = RestApiUtil.parseRestApiEntry(response.getJsonResponse(), Document.class);
 
         assertEquals(d1NewName, documentResp.getName());