---
title: "PATCH /accounts"
method: PATCH
path: "/accounts"
---

# PATCH /accounts

`PATCH /accounts`

Updates configuration options for Security Hub.

## Request body

- object
  - `AutoEnableControls` boolean — <p>Whether to automatically enable new controls when they are added to standards that are enabled.</p> <p>By default, this is set to <code>true</code>, and new controls are enabled automatically. To not automatically enable new controls, set this to <code>false</code>. </p>
  - `ControlFindingGenerator` 'STANDARD_CONTROL' | 'SECURITY_CONTROL' — <p>Updates whether the calling account has consolidated control findings turned on. If the value for this field is set to <code>SECURITY_CONTROL</code>, Security Hub generates a single finding for a control check even when the check applies to multiple enabled standards.</p> <p>If the value for this field is set to <code>STANDARD_CONTROL</code>, Security Hub generates separate findings for a control check when the check applies to multiple enabled standards.</p> <p>For accounts that are part of an organization, this value can only be updated in the administrator account.</p>

## Response `200`

Success

- UpdateSecurityHubConfigurationResponse

## Other responses

- `480` — InternalException
- `481` — InvalidInputException
- `482` — InvalidAccessException
- `483` — LimitExceededException
- `484` — ResourceNotFoundException

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