diff --git a/doc/src/create_atoms.rst b/doc/src/create_atoms.rst
index 8aedf62d82..1faef4f62a 100644
--- a/doc/src/create_atoms.rst
+++ b/doc/src/create_atoms.rst
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ Examples
    labelmap atom 1 C 2 Si
    create_atoms C region regsphere basis Si C
 
+   create_atoms 3 region regsphere basis 2 3
    create_atoms 3 region regsphere basis 2 3 ratio 0.5 74637
    create_atoms 3 single 0 0 5
    create_atoms 1 box var v set x xpos set y ypos
diff --git a/doc/src/fix_deposit.rst b/doc/src/fix_deposit.rst
index 02cb5caff8..8f88717a00 100644
--- a/doc/src/fix_deposit.rst
+++ b/doc/src/fix_deposit.rst
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ Examples
 
    fix 3 all deposit 1000 2 100 29494 region myblock local 1.0 1.0 1.0 units box
    fix 2 newatoms deposit 10000 1 500 12345 region disk near 2.0 vz -1.0 -0.8
+   fix 4 sputter deposit 1000 2 500 12235 region sphere vz -1.0 -1.0 target 5.0 5.0 0.0 units lattice
    fix 5 insert deposit 200 2 100 777 region disk gaussian 5.0 5.0 9.0 1.0 units box
 
    labelmap atom 1 Au