diff --git a/docs/source/distributions/importing_as_library.md b/docs/source/distributions/importing_as_library.md
index 29a5669b3..967a18b54 100644
--- a/docs/source/distributions/importing_as_library.md
+++ b/docs/source/distributions/importing_as_library.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ client = LlamaStackAsLibraryClient(
     # provider_data is optional, but if you need to pass in any provider specific data, you can do so here.
     provider_data={"tavily_search_api_key": os.environ["TAVILY_SEARCH_API_KEY"]},
 )
-await client.initialize()
+client.initialize()
 ```
 
 This will parse your config and set up any inline implementations and remote clients needed for your implementation.