diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ section of the documentation before trying to use HoneySQL to build your own que
 From Clojure:
 <!-- {:test-doc-blocks/reader-cond :clj} -->
 ```clojure
-(refer-clojure :exclude '[distinct filter for group-by into partition-by set update])
+(refer-clojure :exclude '[assert distinct filter for group-by into partition-by set update])
 (require '[honey.sql :as sql]
          ;; CAUTION: this overwrites several clojure.core fns:
          ;;