diff --git a/examples/flaskr/README b/examples/flaskr/README
index 22ae857f..f60287fa 100644
--- a/examples/flaskr/README
+++ b/examples/flaskr/README
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
       1. edit the configuration in the factory.py file or
          export an FLASKR_SETTINGS environment variable
-         pointing to a configuration file or pass in a 
+         pointing to a configuration file or pass in a
          dictionary with config values using the create_app
          function.
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
       3. Instruct flask to use the right application
 
-         export FLASK_APP=flaskr._cliapp
+         export FLASK_APP=flaskr.factory:create_app()
 
       4. initialize the database with this command:
 
diff --git a/examples/flaskr/flaskr/_cliapp.py b/examples/flaskr/flaskr/_cliapp.py
deleted file mode 100644
index b13bf79a..00000000
--- a/examples/flaskr/flaskr/_cliapp.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-"""
-    Flaskr
-    ~~~~~~
-
-    A microblog example application written as Flask tutorial with
-    Flask and sqlite3.
-
-    :copyright: (c) 2015 by Armin Ronacher.
-    :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
-"""
-
-from flaskr.factory import create_app
-
-app = create_app()
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