diff --git a/examples/scalar_data/geometry_data.py b/examples/scalar_data/geometry_data.py
index d4ea3aa7f..b9227ec0c 100644
--- a/examples/scalar_data/geometry_data.py
+++ b/examples/scalar_data/geometry_data.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """
-Associating data with geometries
---------------------------------
+Choropleth map: associating data with geometries
+------------------------------------------------
 
 This example shows how to colour geometries based on a data array.  This
 functionality is available since Cartopy 0.23.