diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c94faf7..d8b847e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,10 +64,6 @@ To add to clauses instead of replacing them, use `merge-select`, `merge-where`,
 Queries can be nested:
 
 ```clj
-(sql/format
-  (sql/sql :select :*
-           :from :foo
-           :where [:in :foo.a (sql/sql :select :a :from :bar)]))
 (sql/format
   (-> (select :*)
       (from :foo)