diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
index 9215741f3..c7223dbb1 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ Usage
     import requests
     from opentelemetry.instrumentation.requests import RequestsInstrumentor
 
-    # You can optionally pass a custom TracerProvider to
-    RequestsInstrumentor.instrument()
+    # You can optionally pass a custom TracerProvider to instrument().
+    RequestsInstrumentor().instrument()
     response = requests.get(url="https://www.example.org/")
 
 API