diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 6dc80f0c..4f7fba8f 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Basic usage looks like:
     })
 
     # Traverse a cursor using its iterator:
-    for doc in solr.search('*:*',fl='id',cursorMark='*'):
+    for doc in solr.search('*:*',fl='id',sort='id ASC',cursorMark='*'):
         print(doc['id'])
 
     # You can also perform More Like This searches, if your Solr is configured