diff --git a/Component-Generator.md b/Component-Generator.md
index 0af8336..c84c713 100644
--- a/Component-Generator.md
+++ b/Component-Generator.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ _"queue is full"_ if there already are 64 items of that type in the generator
 
 Example use:
 ```lua
+local component = require("component")
 -- Assuming the generator was just added to a robot and
 -- the selected slot contains one stack of coal:
 local g = component.generator -- get primary generator component