diff --git a/backend/routes/update.js b/backend/routes/update.js
index 8653f5d..6ad723e 100644
--- a/backend/routes/update.js
+++ b/backend/routes/update.js
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/climate/v1:
-     *  patch:
-     *   summary: Pull monthly data from meteostat API V2
+     *  put:
+     *   summary: Pull monthly data from meteostat API V1
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   responses:
      *    "200":
      *     description: Update information is logged in backend
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/climate/v1", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/climate/v1", async (req, res) => {
         const update = await handleClimateUpdate(dbConn)
         res.json(update)
     });
@@ -37,14 +37,14 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/climate/v2:
-     *  patch:
-     *   summary: Pull daily data from meteostat API V2
+     *  put:
+     *   summary: Pull daily data from meteostat API V2. Data is written to Travopti database and must be processed manually before it can be used.
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   responses:
      *    "200":
      *     description: Update information is logged in backend
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/climate/v2", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/climate/v2", async (req, res) => {
         const update = await handleClimateUpdateV2(dbConn)
         res.json(update)
     });
@@ -52,49 +52,49 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/regions/all/nearby:
-     *  patch:
+     *  put:
      *   summary: Updates all nearby data for all regions
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   responses:
      *    "200":
      *     description: Updates all nearby data for all regions
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/regions/all/nearby", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/regions/all/nearby", async (req, res) => {
         res.json(await handleUpdateRegionNearby(dbConn))
     });
 
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/regions/all/lonlat:
-     *  patch:
+     *  put:
      *   summary: Updates all coordinate data for all regions
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   responses:
      *    "200":
      *     description: Updates all coordinate data for all regions
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/regions/all/lonlat", async (req,res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/regions/all/lonlat", async (req,res) => {
         res.json(await handleRegionLonLat(dbConn))
     });
 
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/regions/all/nearby/image:
-     *  patch:
+     *  put:
      *   summary: Updates the nearby image urls for all regions
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   responses:
      *    "200":
      *     description: Updates the nearby image urls for all regions
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/regions/all/nearby/image", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/regions/all/nearby/image", async (req, res) => {
         res.json(await handleUpdateRegionNearbyImgUrl(dbConn))
     });
 
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/regions/{id}/nearby:
-     *  patch:
+     *  put:
      *   summary: Updates the nearby data for a specific region
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   parameters:
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
      *    "200":
      *     description: Updates the nearby data for a specific region
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/regions/:id/nearby", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/regions/:id/nearby", async (req, res) => {
         const id = sqlSanitzer(req.params.id);
         res.json(await handleUpdateRegionNearbyById(dbConn, id))
     });
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
     /**
      * @swagger
      * /update/regions/{id}/nearby/image:
-     *  patch:
+     *  put:
      *   summary: Updates the nearby image urls for a specific region
      *   tags: [Update]
      *   parameters:
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ module.exports = dbConn => {
      *    "200":
      *     description: Updates the nearby image urls for a specific region
      */
-    router.patch("/api/v1/update/regions/:id/nearby/image", async (req, res) => {
+    router.put("/api/v1/update/regions/:id/nearby/image", async (req, res) => {
         const id = sqlSanitzer(req.params.id);
         res.json(await handleUpdateRegionNearbyImgUrlById(dbConn, id))
     });