diff --git a/docs/userguide/models.rst b/docs/userguide/models.rst
index 53fa6fe59..f897318d0 100644
--- a/docs/userguide/models.rst
+++ b/docs/userguide/models.rst
@@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ serializes to:
     >>> Point(x=10, y=100).dumps()
     {"x": 10, "y": 100}
 
+Without `include_metadata=False` argument the Point model
+serializes to:
+
+.. sourcecode:: pycon
+
+    >>> Point(x=10, y=100).dumps()
+    {"x": 10, "y": 100, "__faust": {"ns": "myapp.Point"}}
+
 To temporarily use a different serializer, provide that as an argument
 to ``.dumps``:
 
diff --git a/faust/models/record.py b/faust/models/record.py
index ca1d26bc9..e834c7251 100644
--- a/faust/models/record.py
+++ b/faust/models/record.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Record(Model, abstract=True):  # type: ignore
     """Describes a model type that is a record (Mapping).
 
     Examples:
-        >>> class LogEvent(Record, serializer='json'):
+        >>> class LogEvent(Record, serializer='json', inlcude_metadata=False):
         ...     severity: str
         ...     message: str
         ...     timestamp: float