diff --git a/doc/api/fs.md b/doc/api/fs.md
index 8c84e0d229fa13..4c1680191ae563 100644
--- a/doc/api/fs.md
+++ b/doc/api/fs.md
@@ -4941,6 +4941,18 @@ will be passed as `Buffer` objects.
 If `options.withFileTypes` is set to `true`, the resolved array will contain
 [`fs.Dirent`][] objects.
 
+```js
+const fs = require('fs');
+
+async function print(path) {
+  const files = await fs.promises.readdir(path);
+  for (const file of files) {
+    console.log(file);
+  }
+}
+print('./').catch(console.error);
+```
+
 ### `fsPromises.readFile(path[, options])`
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