diff --git a/doc/examples/io1.res b/doc/examples/io1.res
index adf65c70e..4a4c036ae 100644
--- a/doc/examples/io1.res
+++ b/doc/examples/io1.res
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <document xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude">
   <p>List of people:</p>
-  <list xml:base="sql://select_name_from_people"><people>a</people><people>b</people></list>
+  <list><people>a</people><people>b</people></list>
 </document>