diff --git a/docs/cookbook/create-user-programmatically.md b/docs/cookbook/create-user-programmatically.md
index 020cec86..74e4ae37 100644
--- a/docs/cookbook/create-user-programmatically.md
+++ b/docs/cookbook/create-user-programmatically.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Sometimes, you'll need to create a user programmatically in the code rather than
 
 In this context, we are outside the dependency injection mechanism of FastAPI, so we have to take care of instantiating the [`UserManager` class](../configuration/user-manager.md) and all other dependent objects **manually**.
 
-For this cookbook, we'll consider you are starting from one of the [full example](../configuration/full-example.md).
+For this cookbook, we'll consider you are starting from the [SQLAlchemy full example](../configuration/full-example.md), but it'll be rather similar for other DBMS.
 
 ## 1. Define dependencies as context managers
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ In Python, when we want to use a generator, we have to use a `for` loop, which w
 
 In the following sample, we import our dependencies and create a context manager version using `contextlib.asynccontextmanager`:
 
-```py hl_lines="8 9"
+```py hl_lines="8-10"
 --8<-- "docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py"
 ```
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ In the following sample, we import our dependencies and create a context manager
 
 We are now ready to write a function. The example below shows you a basic example but you can of course adapt it to your own needs. The key part here is once again to **take care of opening every context managers and pass them every required arguments**, as the dependency manager would do.
 
-```py hl_lines="12-23"
+```py hl_lines="13-25"
 --8<-- "docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py"
 ```
 
diff --git a/docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py b/docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py
index b9824752..449a81ad 100644
--- a/docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py
+++ b/docs/src/cookbook_create_user_programmatically.py
@@ -1,23 +1,25 @@
 import contextlib
 
-from app.db import get_user_db
+from app.db import get_async_session, get_user_db
 from app.models import UserCreate
 from app.users import get_user_manager
 from fastapi_users.manager import UserAlreadyExists
 
+get_async_session_context = contextlib.asynccontextmanager(get_async_session)
 get_user_db_context = contextlib.asynccontextmanager(get_user_db)
 get_user_manager_context = contextlib.asynccontextmanager(get_user_manager)
 
 
 async def create_user(email: str, password: str, is_superuser: bool = False):
     try:
-        async with get_user_db_context() as user_db:
-            async with get_user_manager_context(user_db) as user_manager:
-                user = await user_manager.create(
-                    UserCreate(
-                        email=email, password=password, is_superuser=is_superuser
+        async with get_async_session_context() as session:
+            async with get_user_db_context(session) as user_db:
+                async with get_user_manager_context(user_db) as user_manager:
+                    user = await user_manager.create(
+                        UserCreate(
+                            email=email, password=password, is_superuser=is_superuser
+                        )
                     )
-                )
-                print(f"User created {user}")
+                    print(f"User created {user}")
     except UserAlreadyExists:
         print(f"User {email} already exists")