diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,5 +104,5 @@ curl -X POST http://localhost:11343/api/pull -d '{"model": "orca"}'
 Complete a prompt
 
 ```
-curl -X POST http://localhost:11434/api/generate -d '{"model": "orca", "prompt": "hello!", "stream": true}'
+curl -X POST http://localhost:11434/api/generate -d '{"model": "orca", "prompt": "hello!"}'
 ```