diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b8eb5fc97..e72e16fd5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Ignoring paths
 assertJsonEquals(
      "{\"root\":{\"test\":1, \"ignored\": 2}}", 
      "{\"root\":{\"test\":1, \"ignored\": 1}}", 
-     JsonAssert.whenIgnoringPaths("root.ignored")
+     whenIgnoringPaths("root.ignored")
 );
 ```