diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8760e8caf96e..c0994b24d68f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ from autogen_ext.models.openai import OpenAIChatCompletionClient
 
 async def main() -> None:
     agent = AssistantAgent("assistant", OpenAIChatCompletionClient(model="gpt-4o"))
-    print(agent.run(task="Say 'Hello World!'"))
+    print(await agent.run(task="Say 'Hello World!'"))
 
 asyncio.run(main())
 ```
diff --git a/python/packages/autogen-core/docs/src/index.md b/python/packages/autogen-core/docs/src/index.md
index e62b398dce58..85f06bcdd3d4 100644
--- a/python/packages/autogen-core/docs/src/index.md
+++ b/python/packages/autogen-core/docs/src/index.md
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ from autogen_ext.models.openai import OpenAIChatCompletionClient
 
 async def main() -> None:
     agent = AssistantAgent("assistant", OpenAIChatCompletionClient(model="gpt-4o"))
-    print(agent.run(task="Say 'Hello World!'"))
+    print(await agent.run(task="Say 'Hello World!'"))
 
 asyncio.run(main())
 ```