From 412ee70ad27befbdb0c0c1071f07b0d17767ce62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bryan Boreham <bjboreham@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 19:23:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix typo in example (#1278)

---
 doc.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
index 737bf593819..6f8bb8dff60 100644
--- a/doc.go
+++ b/doc.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ operation being performed as part of a traced workflow. It its simplest form:
 	var tracer otel.Tracer
 
 	func init() {
-		tracer := global.Tracer("instrumentation/package/name")
+		tracer = global.Tracer("instrumentation/package/name")
 	}
 
 	func operation(ctx context.Context) {