diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
index 6c197d530e..0764a29b12 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-requests/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/requests/__init__.py
@@ -41,20 +41,22 @@
 
 .. code:: python
 
+    import requests
+    from opentelemetry.instrumentation.requests import RequestsInstrumentor
+
     # `request_obj` is an instance of requests.PreparedRequest
     def request_hook(span, request_obj):
         pass
 
     # `request_obj` is an instance of requests.PreparedRequest
     # `response` is an instance of requests.Response
-    def response_hook(span, request_obj, response)
+    def response_hook(span, request_obj, response):
         pass
 
     RequestsInstrumentor().instrument(
-        request_hook=request_hook, response_hook=response_hook)
+        request_hook=request_hook, response_hook=response_hook
     )
 
-
 Exclude lists
 *************
 To exclude certain URLs from being tracked, set the environment variable ``OTEL_PYTHON_REQUESTS_EXCLUDED_URLS``