diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0ef6ca3055e4e0a1434b159d3c3ff8fcd473ae95..43a4db57f958a7dd570df531dd92daf8484d7919 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ j[1] = 42;
 // other stuff
 j.size();     // 3
 j.empty();    // false
-j.type();     // JSON::array
+j.type();     // JSON::valeu_type::array
 
 // create an object
 JSON o;