diff --git a/examples/helloworld/dynamic_codegen/greeter_server.js b/examples/helloworld/dynamic_codegen/greeter_server.js
index c606cd8c..29924be7 100644
--- a/examples/helloworld/dynamic_codegen/greeter_server.js
+++ b/examples/helloworld/dynamic_codegen/greeter_server.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ function main() {
   var server = new grpc.Server();
   server.addService(hello_proto.Greeter.service, {sayHello: sayHello});
   server.bindAsync('0.0.0.0:50051', grpc.ServerCredentials.createInsecure(), () => {
-    server.start();
+    server;
   });
 }