diff --git a/examples/static_files.py b/examples/static_files.py
index 5767172..854ace4 100644
--- a/examples/static_files.py
+++ b/examples/static_files.py
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@
 # Express production recommendations: https://expressjs.com/en/advanced/best-practice-performance.html
 # Fastify production recommendations: https://www.fastify.io/docs/latest/Guides/Recommendations/
 
-# from socketify import App, sendfile
-from socketify import App
-from helpers.static_aiofile import static_route, sendfile
+from socketify import App, sendfile
 
 
 app = App()
@@ -45,8 +43,8 @@ async def home(res, req):
 app.get("/", home)
 
 #serve all files in public folder under /* route (you can use any route like /assets)
-# app.static("/", "./public")
-static_route(app, "/", "./public")
+app.static("/", "./public")
+
 app.listen(3000, lambda config: print("Listening on port http://localhost:%d now\n" % config.port))
 app.run()
 
diff --git a/src/socketify/socketify.py b/src/socketify/socketify.py
index db793db..7fa2e1d 100644
--- a/src/socketify/socketify.py
+++ b/src/socketify/socketify.py
@@ -1499,7 +1499,7 @@ class App:
 
     
         
-    def static(self, route, dire1ctory):
+    def static(self, route, directory):
         static_route(self, route, directory)
         return self