diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 609f080..265b63f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ As an example:
 
 ## Properties
 
-- `fetchResult` you can override the default method used to query for results by overriding this property: `document.querySelector('auto-complete').fetchResult = async (el, url) => (await fetch(url)).text()`
+- `fetchResult` you can override the default method used to query for results by overriding this property: `document.querySelector('auto-complete').fetchResult = async (url) => (await fetch(url)).text()`
 
 ## Events
 
diff --git a/examples/index.html b/examples/index.html
index bd89f1f..15a81a0 100644
--- a/examples/index.html
+++ b/examples/index.html
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@
         }
         return Promise.resolve(new Response(robotsList));
       }
-      // fetchResult must be a function that return a Promise of string and that accepts as parameters an element and an URL
-      document.querySelector("auto-complete#custom-fetching-method").fetchResult = async (el, url) => (await fetch(url)).text();
+      // fetchResult must be a function that return a Promise of string and that accepts as parameters a URL
+      document.querySelector("auto-complete#custom-fetching-method").fetchResult = async (url) => (await fetch(url)).text();
     </script>
 
     <form>
@@ -129,4 +129,4 @@
         <script type="module" src="https://unpkg.com/@github/auto-complete-element@latest/dist/bundle.js"></script>
   </body>
 </html>
- 
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+