diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 86e8487..9f9696c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ io.use(socketioJwt.authorize({
 io.on('connection', function (socket) {
   // in socket.io < 1.0
   console.log('hello!', socket.handshake.decoded_token.name);
-  
+
   // in socket.io 1.0
-  console.log('hello! ', socket.client.request.decoded_token.name);
+  console.log('hello! ', socket.decoded_token.name);
 })
 ```