#10609: fix non-working dbm example.
diff --git a/Doc/library/dbm.rst b/Doc/library/dbm.rst
index 67c0025..0cd873e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/dbm.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/dbm.rst
@@ -91,10 +91,8 @@
# Notice how the value is now in bytes.
assert db['www.cnn.com'] == b'Cable News Network'
- # Loop through contents. Other dictionary methods
- # such as .keys(), .values() also work.
- for k, v in db.iteritems():
- print(k, '\t', v)
+ # Often-used methods of the dict interface work too.
+ print(db.get('python.org', b'not present'))
# Storing a non-string key or value will raise an exception (most
# likely a TypeError).