diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 88c0272..64def08 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -38,15 +38,6 @@ impl IpNetwork {
     }
 
     /// Returns the IP part of a given `IpNetwork`
-    ///
-    /// # Example
-    /// ```
-    /// use std::net::{Ipv4Addr, Ipv6Addr};
-    /// use ipnetwork::IpNetwork;
-    ///
-    /// assert_eq!(IpNetwork::V4("10.9.0.32/16".parse().unwrap()).ip(), "10.9.0.32".parse().unwrap());
-    /// assert_eq!(IpNetwork::V6("ff01::0/32".parse().unwrap()).ip(), "ff01::0".parse().unwrap());
-    /// ```
     pub fn ip(&self) -> IpAddr {
         match *self {
             IpNetwork::V4(ref a) => IpAddr::V4(a.ip()),