diff --git a/docs/sdk.md b/docs/sdk.md
index 3490a8198a..6e5a9b12ec 100644
--- a/docs/sdk.md
+++ b/docs/sdk.md
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func main() {
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Failed to create docker CLI: %v", err)
 	}
-	err = dockerCLI.Initialize(flags.ClientOptions{})
+	err = dockerCLI.Initialize(&flags.ClientOptions{})
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Failed to initialize docker CLI: %v", err)
 	}