diff --git a/apps/docs/pages/guides/ai/examples/openai.mdx b/apps/docs/pages/guides/ai/examples/openai.mdx
index 7bf0c3b07ae..7f83f0bed53 100644
--- a/apps/docs/pages/guides/ai/examples/openai.mdx
+++ b/apps/docs/pages/guides/ai/examples/openai.mdx
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ We'll design the function to take your user's query (via POST request) and forwa
 import OpenAI from 'https://deno.land/x/openai@v4.24.0/mod.ts'
 
 Deno.serve(async (req) => {
-  const query = await req.json()
+  const { query } = await req.json()
   const apiKey = Deno.env.get('OPENAI_API_KEY')
   const openai = new OpenAI({
     apiKey: apiKey,