diff --git a/examples/fuzzy_search.rs b/examples/fuzzy_search.rs
index ab681a7af..d1aa9f7eb 100644
--- a/examples/fuzzy_search.rs
+++ b/examples/fuzzy_search.rs
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ fn main() -> tantivy::Result<()> {
     index_writer.add_document(doc!(
         title => "The Diary of a Young Girl",
     ))?;
-    index_writer.commit()?;
 
     // ### Committing
     //