diff --git a/examples/hello-world.js b/examples/hello-world.js
index 1eb3747..c6c0f20 100644
--- a/examples/hello-world.js
+++ b/examples/hello-world.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 var celery = require('../celery'),
     client = celery.createClient({
         CELERY_BROKER_URL: 'amqp://guest:guest@localhost:5672//',
-        CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND: 'amqp'
+        CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND: 'amqp://'
     });
 
 client.on('error', function(err) {