diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 231739114..3eaec064f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1036,7 +1036,8 @@ the server sent a compressed response.
       console.log('server encoded the data as: ' + (response.headers['content-encoding'] || 'identity'))
       console.log('the decoded data is: ' + body)
     }
-  ).on('data', function(data) {
+  )
+  .on('data', function(data) {
     // decompressed data as it is received
     console.log('decoded chunk: ' + data)
   })