diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4f602c7..0ca1276 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ First create a file called `script.py` with the following contents:
 import sys
 
 for line in sys.stdin:
-	print line + " - python"
+	print (line + " - python")
 ```
 
 Next, start watcher with the `pipe` and `cmd` flags enabled:
diff --git a/cmd/watcher/README.md b/cmd/watcher/README.md
index da1d044..469dbe3 100644
--- a/cmd/watcher/README.md
+++ b/cmd/watcher/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ First create a file called `script.py` with the following contents:
 import sys
 
 for line in sys.stdin:
-	print line + " - python"
+	print (line + " - python")
 ```
 
 Next, start watcher with the `pipe` and `cmd` flags enabled: