diff --git a/python-client/wmill/README.md b/python-client/wmill/README.md
index 032fffacd2..2bb1066fc4 100644
--- a/python-client/wmill/README.md
+++ b/python-client/wmill/README.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def main():
     print(client.version)
     print(client.get("u/user/resource_path"))
 
-    job_id = client.start_execution(path="path/to/script")
+    job_id = client.run_script_async(path="path/to/script")
     print(job_id)
 
     return client.run_script(path="path/to/script", args={"arg1": "value1"})