diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f3123fa..4bff7fa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var conString = "tcp://postgres:1234@localhost/postgres";
 pg.connect(conString, function(err, client) {
   client.query("SELECT NOW() as when", function(err, result) {
     console.log("Row count: %d",result.rows.length);  // 1
-    console.log("Current year: %d", result.rows[0].when.getYear());
+    console.log("Current year: %d", result.rows[0].when.getFullYear());
   });
 });
 ```