diff --git a/docusaurus/docs/dev-docs/api/document-service/middlewares.md b/docusaurus/docs/dev-docs/api/document-service/middlewares.md
index 283b9506c8..41cbd36f22 100644
--- a/docusaurus/docs/dev-docs/api/document-service/middlewares.md
+++ b/docusaurus/docs/dev-docs/api/document-service/middlewares.md
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ Failing to do this will break the Strapi application.
 ```js
 const applyTo = ['api::article.article'];
 
-strapi.documents.use((context, next) => {
+strapi.documents.use(async (context, next) => {
   // Only run for certain content types
   if (!applyTo.includes(context.uid)) {
     return next();