diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 20103b64..55e5679f 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ Tablib is an :ref:`MIT Licensed <mit>` format-agnostic tabular dataset library,
 ::
 
    >>> data = tablib.Dataset(headers=['First Name', 'Last Name', 'Age'])
-   >>> map(data.append, [('Kenneth', 'Reitz', 22), ('Bessie', 'Monke', 21)])
+   >>> for i in [('Kenneth', 'Reitz', 22), ('Bessie', 'Monke', 21)]:
+   ...     data.append(i)
+      
 
    >>> print data.json
    [{"Last Name": "Reitz", "First Name": "Kenneth", "Age": 22}, {"Last Name": "Monke", "First Name": "Bessie", "Age": 21}]