diff --git a/examples/http/main.go b/examples/http/main.go
index f31ac08..c79a76a 100644
--- a/examples/http/main.go
+++ b/examples/http/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
-// A simple program that counts down from 5 and then exits.
+// A simple program that makes a GET request and prints the response status.
 
 import (
 	"errors"