diff --git a/ui/app/doc.go b/ui/app/doc.go
index 143291a6..52379bea 100644
--- a/ui/app/doc.go
+++ b/ui/app/doc.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ For example:
 
 	import "gioui.org/ui"
 
-	w := app.NewWindow(nil)
+	w := app.NewWindow()
 	for e := range w.Events() {
 		if e, ok := e.(app.UpdateEvent); ok {
 			ops.Reset()
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ For example, to display a blank but otherwise functional window:
 
 	func main() {
 		go func() {
-			w := app.NewWindow(nil)
+			w := app.NewWindow()
 			for range w.Events() {
 			}
 		}()