diff --git a/ietf/doc/views_ballot.py b/ietf/doc/views_ballot.py
index e21221210..1c4091233 100644
--- a/ietf/doc/views_ballot.py
+++ b/ietf/doc/views_ballot.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ from ietf.message.utils import infer_message
 from ietf.name.models import BallotPositionName
 from ietf.person.models import Person
 from ietf.utils.mail import send_mail_text, send_mail_preformatted
-from ietf.utils.decorators import require_user_api_key
+from ietf.utils.decorators import require_api_key
 
 BALLOT_CHOICES = (("yes", "Yes"),
                   ("noobj", "No Objection"),
@@ -236,10 +236,15 @@ def edit_position(request, name, ballot_id):
                                    blocking_positions=json.dumps(blocking_positions),
                                    ))
 
-@require_user_api_key
+@require_api_key
 @role_required('Area Director', 'Secretariat')
 @csrf_exempt
 def api_set_position(request):
+    if request.method == 'POST':
+        pass
+    else:
+        return HttpResponse("Method not allowed", status=405, content_type='text/plain')
+
     return HttpResponse("Done", status=200, content_type='text/plain')
 
 
diff --git a/ietf/person/models.py b/ietf/person/models.py
index 16c1ee9c8..64cf5884d 100644
--- a/ietf/person/models.py
+++ b/ietf/person/models.py
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ KEY_STRUCT = "i12s32s"
 def salt():
     return uuid.uuid4().bytes[:12]
 
-# Manual maintenance: List all endpoints that use @require_user_api_key here
+# Manual maintenance: List all endpoints that use @require_api_key here
 PERSON_API_KEY_ENDPOINTS = [
     ("/api/iesg/position", "/api/iesg/position"),
 ]
diff --git a/ietf/utils/decorators.py b/ietf/utils/decorators.py
index 7c8ac3a1e..fe9d22e52 100644
--- a/ietf/utils/decorators.py
+++ b/ietf/utils/decorators.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ def person_required(f, request, *args, **kwargs):
     return  f(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
 @decorator
-def require_user_api_key(f, request, *args, **kwargs):
+def require_api_key(f, request, *args, **kwargs):
     
     def err(code, text):
         return HttpResponse(text, status=code, content_type='text/plain')