diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 7c3d9ce..edf0c4a 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -32,15 +32,10 @@ Then, construct the thermometer class:
 
   # Do one reading
   with busio.I2C(SCL, SDA) as i2c:
-    t = adafruit_mcp9808.MCP9808(i2c)
-
-Finally, read the temperature property.
-
-.. code-block:: python
-
-    # and print it out
-    print(t.temperature)
+      t = adafruit_mcp9808.MCP9808(i2c)
 
+      # Finally, read the temperature property and print it out
+      print(t.temperature)
 
 API Reference
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