diff --git a/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R b/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
index cc9a3b4..f880825 100644
--- a/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
+++ b/R/bsvarSIGNs-package.R
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 #' 
 #' # specify the model
 #' specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism,
-#'                                        p        = 4,
+#'                                        p        = 12,
 #'                                        sign_irf = sign_irf)
 #'                                        
 #' # estimate the model
diff --git a/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd b/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
index 5d8db3f..660e195 100644
--- a/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
+++ b/man/bsvarSIGNs-package.Rd
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ sign_irf       = matrix(c(0, 1, rep(NA, 23)), 5, 5)
 
 # specify the model
 specification  = specify_bsvarSIGN$new(optimism,
-                                       p        = 4,
+                                       p        = 12,
                                        sign_irf = sign_irf)
                                        
 # estimate the model