diff --git a/react.md b/react.md
index 716b09a55..a69a61d34 100644
--- a/react.md
+++ b/react.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ layout: default
 
     var Component = React.createClass({ ... });
 
-    var compo = React.renderComponent(Component(), mountnode);
+    var compo = React.render(<Component />, mountnode);
 
 ### [API](http://facebook.github.io/react/docs/component-api.html)