diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/extras/cloud/amazon/ec2_vpc_route_table.py b/lib/ansible/modules/extras/cloud/amazon/ec2_vpc_route_table.py
index b9cfa6481e2..51870c769eb 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/extras/cloud/amazon/ec2_vpc_route_table.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/extras/cloud/amazon/ec2_vpc_route_table.py
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     tags:
       Name: Public
     subnets:
-      - "{{ jumpbox_subnet.subnet_id }}"
-      - "{{ frontend_subnet.subnet_id }}"
+      - "{{ jumpbox_subnet.subnet.id }}"
+      - "{{ frontend_subnet.subnet.id }}"
       - "{{ vpn_subnet.subnet_id }}"
     routes:
       - dest: 0.0.0.0/0
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ EXAMPLES = '''
     tags:
       Name: Internal
     subnets:
-      - "{{ application_subnet.subnet_id }}"
+      - "{{ application_subnet.subnet.id }}"
       - 'Database Subnet'
       - '10.0.0.0/8'
     routes: