diff --git a/examples/list.js b/examples/list.js
index ec614ed6..735d9225 100644
--- a/examples/list.js
+++ b/examples/list.js
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
  * Module dependencies.
  */
 
-var ejs = require('../')
+let ejs = require('../')
   , fs = require('fs')
   , str = fs.readFileSync(__dirname + '/list.ejs', 'utf8');
 
-var ret = ejs.render(str, {
+let ret = ejs.render(str, {
   names: ['foo', 'bar', 'baz']
 });
 
-console.log(ret);
\ No newline at end of file
+console.log(ret);