diff --git a/docs/src/pages/guides/paginated-queries.md b/docs/src/pages/guides/paginated-queries.md
index abdea69ab8..15e5081f4b 100644
--- a/docs/src/pages/guides/paginated-queries.md
+++ b/docs/src/pages/guides/paginated-queries.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ function Todos() {
     data,
     isFetching,
     isPreviousData,
-  } = useQuery(['projects', page], () => fetchProjects(page))
+  } = useQuery(['projects', page], () => fetchProjects(page), { keepPreviousData : true })
 
   return (
     <div>