diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index d8e3292194..681a31138e 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import { load } from './load-parse.js';
  * import * as cheerio from 'cheerio';
  *
  * const buffer = fs.readFileSync('index.html');
- * const $ = cheerio.fromBuffer(buffer);
+ * const $ = cheerio.loadBuffer(buffer);
  * ```
  *
  * @param buffer - The buffer to sniff the encoding of.