diff --git a/docs/database.md b/docs/database.md
index 57ec8b69..7fb08a0a 100644
--- a/docs/database.md
+++ b/docs/database.md
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import sqlalchemy
 from starlette.applications import Starlette
 from starlette.config import Config
 from starlette.responses import JSONResponse
+from starlette.routing import Route
 
 
 # Configuration from environment variables or '.env' file.