diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 97935f682d..14791c9517 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from tinygrad.tensor import Tensor
 
 x = Tensor.eye(3)
 y = Tensor([[2.0,0,-2.0]])
-z = y.dot(x).sum()
+z = y.matmul(x).sum()
 z.backward()
 
 print(x.grad)  # dz/dx