diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 385c7e56..d6a62cef 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ stream = anthropic.completions.create(
     stream=True,
 )
 for completion in stream:
-    print(completion.completion)
+    print(completion.completion, end="", flush=True)
 ```
 
 The async client uses the exact same interface.
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ stream = await anthropic.completions.create(
     stream=True,
 )
 async for completion in stream:
-    print(completion.completion)
+    print(completion.completion, end="", flush=True)
 ```
 
 ## Using Types
diff --git a/examples/streaming.py b/examples/streaming.py
index 33d1aff9..2e6d85dd 100644
--- a/examples/streaming.py
+++ b/examples/streaming.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def sync_stream() -> None:
     )
 
     for completion in stream:
-        print(completion.completion, end="")
+        print(completion.completion, end="", flush=True)
 
     print()
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ async def async_stream() -> None:
     )
 
     async for completion in stream:
-        print(completion.completion, end="")
+        print(completion.completion, end="", flush=True)
 
     print()