diff --git a/examples/events/events.go b/examples/events/events.go
index 1a2b2b4..f2befd1 100644
--- a/examples/events/events.go
+++ b/examples/events/events.go
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ func (e *ev) ActiveWindow(w event.ActiveWindow) {
 }
 
 func main() {
-	c := event.MustEventClient()
+	c := event.MustClient()
+	defer c.Close()
+
 	event.Subscribe(
 		c, &ev{},
 		event.EventWorkspace,