diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a4bf442d..3bb26e1d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ See the [Emoji cheat sheet](http://www.emoji-cheat-sheet.com) for more examples.
 
 ```ruby
 module EmojiHelper
- def emojify(content)
+  def emojify(content)
     h(content).to_str.gsub(/:([\w+-]+):/) do |match|
       if emoji = Emoji.find_by_alias($1) { nil }
         %(<img alt="#$1" src="#{asset_path("emoji/#{emoji.image_filename}")}" style="vertical-align:middle" width="20" height="20" />)