diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0b9d0e00..08c61aba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ var wallet = new bcoin.wallet({
 });
 
 walletdb.save(wallet);
+pool.watchWallet(wallet);
 
 console.log('Created wallet with address %s', wallet.getAddress());