**To add an authorizer to a route** The following ``update-route`` example updates the specified route to use a JWT authorizer. :: aws apigatewayv2 update-route \ --api-id a1b2c3d4 \ --route-id a1b2c3 \ --authorization-type JWT \ --authorizer-id a1b2c5 \ --authorization-scopes user.id user.email Output:: { "ApiKeyRequired": false, "AuthorizationScopes": [ "user.id", "user.email" ], "AuthorizationType": "JWT", "AuthorizerId": "a1b2c5", "OperationName": "GET HTTP", "RequestParameters": {}, "RouteId": "a1b2c3", "RouteKey": "GET /pets", "Target": "integrations/a1b2c6" } For more information, see `Controlling access to HTTP APIs with JWT authorizers `__ in the *Amazon API Gateway Developer Guide*.