diff --git a/website/source/docs/providers/do/r/tag.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/providers/do/r/tag.html.markdown
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--- a/website/source/docs/providers/do/r/tag.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/docs/providers/do/r/tag.html.markdown
@@ -16,10 +16,19 @@ configuration via their ID or name.
 ## Example Usage
 
 ```
-# Create a new SSH key
-resource "digitalocean_tag" "default" {
+# Create a new tag
+resource "digitalocean_tag" "foobar" {
     name = "foobar"
 }
+
+# Create a new droplet in nyc3 with the foobar tag
+resource "digitalocean_droplet" "web" {
+    image  = "ubuntu-16-04-x64"
+    name   = "web-1"
+    region = "nyc3"
+    size   = "512mb"
+    tags   = ["${digitalocean_tag.foobar.id}"]
+}
 ```
 
 ## Argument Reference