diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dfae9ce..e10afe9 100644
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@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ Sometimes that presents a problem. Consider the following factory:
 
 ```elixir
 def user_factory do
-  %{name: "Gandalf", email: sequence(:email, "gandalf#{&1}@istari.com")}
+  %{name: "Gandalf", email: sequence(:email, &"gandalf#{&1}@istari.com")}
 end
 ```