diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 448d626..b1075d0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Here's an example of a tag that will make all of its content upper case:
         {
         }
         
-        public override string Decorate(IFormatProvider provider, string innerText, Dictionary<string, object> arguments)
+        protected override string Decorate(IFormatProvider provider, string innerText, Dictionary<string, object> arguments)
         {
             return innerText.ToUpper();
         }