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@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ As of version 4, fake-indexeddb includes TypeScript types. As you can see in typ
 
 ### Dexie and other IndexedDB API wrappers
 
-If you import `fake-indexeddb/auto` before calling `new Dexie()`, it should work:
+If you import `fake-indexeddb/auto` before importing `dexie`, it should work:
 
 ```js
-import Dexie from "dexie";
 import "fake-indexeddb/auto";
+import Dexie from "dexie";
 
 const db = new Dexie("MyDatabase");
 ```