diff --git a/packages/core/python/itkwasm/docs/introduction.md b/packages/core/python/itkwasm/docs/introduction.md
index 39e028f61..5ad6f6913 100644
--- a/packages/core/python/itkwasm/docs/introduction.md
+++ b/packages/core/python/itkwasm/docs/introduction.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ compressed = compress_stringify(data)
 from itkwasm_compress_stringify import compress_stringify_async
 
 data = bytes([33,44,55])
-compressed = await compress_stringify(data)
+compressed = await compress_stringify_async(data)
 ```
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