diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 87d1d5875..5e5ce24b9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ extern crate actix;
 extern crate actix_web;
 extern crate futures;
 
-use actix::prelude::*;
+use actix::*;
 use actix_web::*;
 
 fn main() {
diff --git a/src/application.rs b/src/application.rs
index 5ae120c24..c6fbfc5fe 100644
--- a/src/application.rs
+++ b/src/application.rs
@@ -174,8 +174,9 @@ impl<S> ApplicationBuilder<S> where S: 'static {
     /// ```rust
     /// extern crate actix;
     /// extern crate actix_web;
+    ///
+    /// use actix::*;
     /// use actix_web::*;
-    /// use actix::prelude::*;
     ///
     /// struct MyRoute;
     ///
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index bbf211b6b..390c92cd4 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ extern crate actix_web;
 extern crate tokio_core;
 extern crate env_logger;
 
-use actix::prelude::*;
+use actix::*;
 use actix_web::*;
 
 struct MyRoute {req: Option<HttpRequest>}
diff --git a/src/ws.rs b/src/ws.rs
index 4ef2eb168..774ff62a3 100644
--- a/src/ws.rs
+++ b/src/ws.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 //! ```rust
 //! extern crate actix;
 //! extern crate actix_web;
-//! use actix::prelude::*;
+//!
+//! use actix::*;
 //! use actix_web::*;
 //!
 //! // WebSocket Route