diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 44d4a67fe5f..b72db3034d9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ saveTodo({
 })
 
 // The query below will be updated with the response from the mutation above when it succeeds
-const { data, isLoading, error } = useQuery(fetchTodoList, {
+const { data, isLoading, error } = useQuery(fetchTodoByID, {
   variables: {
     id: 5,
   },