diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index d8ed6e45..cb549f97 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ For example:
 
 [source,java,indent=0,subs="normal"]
 ----
-class Name {
+public class Name {
 
 	private final String first;