diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ You must have the Mongo C drivers installed, see <https://github.com/mongodb/mon
 Getting Started
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+```Julia
     require("Mongo.jl")
 
     using Mongo
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ Getting Started
 
     # Actually, let's just remove everyone
     remove(client, "test.people", Dict())
-
+```
 
 Development
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