diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cf88ab5..a11302f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import { InMemoryCache } from 'apollo-cache-inmemory';
 import ApolloClient from 'apollo-client';
 
 const typeDefs = `
-  type Hello {
+  type Query {
     message: String
   }
 `;