diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 850ee129..2bd6eb03 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ func main() {
     r.Use(Logger())
     
     r.GET("/test", func(c *gin.Context){
-        example := r.Get("example").(string)
+        example := c.Get("example").(string)
         
         // it would print: "12345"
         log.Println(example)