diff --git a/example/geny-window.js b/example/geny-window.js
index 8d33b3d..973aa5c 100644
--- a/example/geny-window.js
+++ b/example/geny-window.js
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ const fetchRecipes = async () => {
         }
 
         const selectElement = document.querySelector('#listRecipes');
+        // Remove our "warning" select option about an invalid/missing api token.
+        selectElement.remove(0);
         const placeholderOption = document.createElement('option');
         placeholderOption.textContent = 'Select a recipe';
         placeholderOption.value = '';