diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e18a00c..ed9ea73 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,9 +50,8 @@ writer.commit()
 index.reload()
 searcher = index.searcher()
 query = index.parse_query("fish days", ["title", "body"])
-top_docs = tantivy.TopDocs(3)
 
-(best_score, best_doc_address) = searcher.search(query, top_docs)[0]
+(best_score, best_doc_address) = searcher.search(query, 3).hits[0]
 best_doc = searcher.doc(best_doc_address) 
 assert best_doc["title"] == ["The Old Man and the Sea"]
 print(best_doc)
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 4eaffbb..680fe6d 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -61,11 +61,9 @@ use searcher::{DocAddress, Searcher};
 ///     >>> reader = index.reader()
 ///     >>> searcher = reader.searcher()
 ///
-///     >>> query_parser = tantivy.QueryParser.for_index(index, [title, body])
-///     >>> query = query_parser.parse_query("sea whale")
+///     >>> query = index.parse_query("sea whale", [title, body])
 ///
-///     >>> top_docs = tantivy.TopDocs.with_limit(10)
-///     >>> result = searcher.search(query, top_docs)
+///     >>> result = searcher.search(query, 10)
 ///
 ///     >>> assert len(result) == 1
 ///