diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 31c196e..d0bb3a0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ Bytes
 
 ### Decode
 ```python
-<str>   = <bytes>.decode('utf-8') 
+<str>   = <bytes>.decode(encoding='utf-8') 
 <int>   = int.from_bytes(<bytes>, byteorder='big|little', signed=False)
 <hex>   = <bytes>.hex()
 ```