diff --git a/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R b/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
index 15fdc7a..acdba59 100644
--- a/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
+++ b/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
@@ -137,9 +137,7 @@
 #' 
 #' # specify the model and set seed
 #' set.seed(123)
-#' specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism,
-#'                                        p        = 4,
-#'                                        sign_irf = sign_irf)
+#' specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism, sign_irf = sign_irf)
 #'                                        
 #' # estimate the model
 #' posterior      = estimate(specification, S = 10)
diff --git a/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd b/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
index 3e477c9..4a3ed8d 100644
--- a/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
+++ b/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
@@ -98,9 +98,7 @@ sign_irf       = matrix(c(0, 1, rep(NA, 23)), 5, 5)
 
 # specify the model and set seed
 set.seed(123)
-specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism,
-                                       p        = 4,
-                                       sign_irf = sign_irf)
+specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism, sign_irf = sign_irf)
                                        
 # estimate the model
 posterior      = estimate(specification, S = 10)