diff --git a/examples/node/ts/gettingStarted.ts b/examples/node/ts/gettingStarted.ts
index 37a3ea8..47e3b8d 100644
--- a/examples/node/ts/gettingStarted.ts
+++ b/examples/node/ts/gettingStarted.ts
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export async function setup(): Promise<AppState> {
  * @param count The number of payloads to send
  */
 export async function master(example: AppState, count: number | null) {
-  example.radio.startListening();
+  example.radio.stopListening();
   for (let i = 0; i < (count || 5); i++) {
     const start = process.hrtime.bigint();
     const result = example.radio.send(example.payload);