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-rw-r--r--library/std/src/io/cursor.rs2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/library/std/src/io/cursor.rs b/library/std/src/io/cursor.rs
index 25c64240e74..4ef1f1b695e 100644
--- a/library/std/src/io/cursor.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/io/cursor.rs
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ use crate::io::{self, BorrowedCursor, ErrorKind, IoSlice, IoSliceMut, SeekFrom};
 /// // We might want to use a BufReader here for efficiency, but let's
 /// // keep this example focused.
 /// let mut file = File::create("foo.txt")?;
+/// // First, we need to allocate 10 bytes to be able to write into.
+/// file.set_len(10)?;
 ///
 /// write_ten_bytes_at_end(&mut file)?;
 /// # Ok(())