1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 935c1a48..d39cc185 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ impl Counter {
             )
             .push(
                 // We show the value of the counter here
-                Text::new(&self.value.to_string()).size(50),
+                Text::new(self.value.to_string()).size(50),
             )
             .push(
                 // The decrement button. We tell it to produce a