diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-tasks/README.md b/packages/google-cloud-tasks/README.md
index 3b009ddccdd..49ef22fd571 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-tasks/README.md
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-tasks/README.md
@@ -55,49 +55,49 @@ npm install @google-cloud/tasks
 ### Using the client library
 
 ```javascript
-  // Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
-  const {CloudTasksClient} = require('@google-cloud/tasks');
-
-  // Instantiates a client.
-  const client = new CloudTasksClient();
-
-  // TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
-  // const project = 'my-project-id';
-  // const queue = 'my-appengine-queue';
-  // const location = 'us-central1';
-  // const payload = 'hello';
-
-  // Construct the fully qualified queue name.
-  const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);
-
-  const task = {
-    appEngineHttpRequest: {
-      httpMethod: 'POST',
-      relativeUri: '/log_payload',
-    },
+// Imports the Google Cloud Tasks library.
+const {CloudTasksClient} = require('@google-cloud/tasks');
+
+// Instantiates a client.
+const client = new CloudTasksClient();
+
+// TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
+// const project = 'my-project-id';
+// const queue = 'my-appengine-queue';
+// const location = 'us-central1';
+// const payload = 'hello';
+
+// Construct the fully qualified queue name.
+const parent = client.queuePath(project, location, queue);
+
+const task = {
+  appEngineHttpRequest: {
+    httpMethod: 'POST',
+    relativeUri: '/log_payload',
+  },
+};
+
+if (payload) {
+  task.appEngineHttpRequest.body = Buffer.from(payload).toString('base64');
+}
+
+if (inSeconds) {
+  task.scheduleTime = {
+    seconds: inSeconds + Date.now() / 1000,
   };
-
-  if (payload) {
-    task.appEngineHttpRequest.body = Buffer.from(payload).toString('base64');
-  }
-
-  if (inSeconds) {
-    task.scheduleTime = {
-      seconds: inSeconds + Date.now() / 1000,
-    };
-  }
-
-  const request = {
-    parent: parent,
-    task: task,
-  };
-
-  console.log('Sending task:');
-  console.log(task);
-  // Send create task request.
-  const [response] = await client.createTask(request);
-  const name = response.name;
-  console.log(`Created task ${name}`);
+}
+
+const request = {
+  parent: parent,
+  task: task,
+};
+
+console.log('Sending task:');
+console.log(task);
+// Send create task request.
+const [response] = await client.createTask(request);
+const name = response.name;
+console.log(`Created task ${name}`);
 
 
 ```