diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ for HTTP 1.1/JSON transport!
 Then you open the `handlers/server/server_handler.go`, 
 add you business logic, and you're good to go.
 
-Here is an example service definition: [Echo Service](./example/echo.proto)
+Here is an example service definition: [Echo Service](./_example/echo.proto)
 
 Try Truss for yourself on Echo Service to see the service that is generated:
 
diff --git a/example/echo.proto b/_example/echo.proto
similarity index 100%
rename from example/echo.proto
rename to _example/echo.proto