diff --git a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/UpdateMetricAlert.json b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/UpdateMetricAlert.json
index e613029a2077..f99acfe16e6b 100644
--- a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/UpdateMetricAlert.json
+++ b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/UpdateMetricAlert.json
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
             }
           ]
         },
+        "autoMitigate": false,
         "actions": [
           {
             "actionGroupId": "/subscriptions/14ddf0c5-77c5-4b53-84f6-e1fa43ad68f7/resourcegroups/gigtest/providers/microsoft.insights/notificationgroups/group2",
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@
               }
             ]
           },
+          "autoMitigate":false,
           "actions": [
             {
               "actionGroupId": "/subscriptions/14ddf0c5-77c5-4b53-84f6-e1fa43ad68f7/resourcegroups/gigtest/providers/microsoft.insights/notificationgroups/group2",
diff --git a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/createOrUpdateMetricAlert.json b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/createOrUpdateMetricAlert.json
index d74cb3b9b49d..3865f1ac124c 100644
--- a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/createOrUpdateMetricAlert.json
+++ b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/createOrUpdateMetricAlert.json
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
             }
           ]
         },
+        "autoMitigate": false,
         "actions": [
           {
             "actionGroupId": "/subscriptions/14ddf0c5-77c5-4b53-84f6-e1fa43ad68f7/resourcegroups/gigtest/providers/microsoft.insights/notificationgroups/group2",
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@
               }
             ]
           },
+          "autoMitigate":false,
           "actions": [
             {
               "actionGroupId": "/subscriptions/14ddf0c5-77c5-4b53-84f6-e1fa43ad68f7/resourcegroups/gigtest/providers/microsoft.insights/notificationgroups/group2",
diff --git a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/getMetricAlert.json b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/getMetricAlert.json
index 7c71d90e8512..25da26847945 100644
--- a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/getMetricAlert.json
+++ b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/examples/getMetricAlert.json
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
               }
             ]
           },
+          "autoMitigate": false,
           "actions": [
             {
               "actionGroupId": "/subscriptions/14ddf0c5-77c5-4b53-84f6-e1fa43ad68f7/resourcegroups/gigtest/providers/microsoft.insights/notificationgroups/group2",
diff --git a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/metricAlert_API.json b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/metricAlert_API.json
index 730a008970ae..e337cfdd715a 100644
--- a/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/metricAlert_API.json
+++ b/specification/monitor/resource-manager/microsoft.insights/stable/2018-03-01/metricAlert_API.json
@@ -656,6 +656,10 @@
           "$ref": "#/definitions/MetricAlertCriteria",
           "description": "defines the specific alert criteria information."
         },
+        "autoMitigate": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "description":"the flag that indicates whether the alert should be auto resolved or not."
+        },
         "actions": {
           "type": "array",
           "items": {