diff --git a/doc-snippets/spring-starter/src/main/java/otel/TracedClass.java b/doc-snippets/spring-starter/src/main/java/otel/TracedClass.java
index 5c46159bae..b64e967076 100644
--- a/doc-snippets/spring-starter/src/main/java/otel/TracedClass.java
+++ b/doc-snippets/spring-starter/src/main/java/otel/TracedClass.java
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@ public void tracedMethodWithName() {
   @WithSpan(kind = SpanKind.CLIENT)
   public void tracedClientSpan() {}
 
+  @WithSpan
   public void tracedMethodWithAttribute(@SpanAttribute("attributeName") String parameter) {}
 }