diff --git a/libs/sdk-py/langgraph_sdk/client.py b/libs/sdk-py/langgraph_sdk/client.py
index 4dcb6eee3..f51477acb 100644
--- a/libs/sdk-py/langgraph_sdk/client.py
+++ b/libs/sdk-py/langgraph_sdk/client.py
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ class ThreadsClient:
 
         Example Usage:
 
-            thread = client.threads.create(
+            thread = await client.threads.create(
                 metadata={"number":1},
                 thread_id="my-thread-id",
                 if_exists="raise"