diff --git a/examples/goroutines/main.go b/examples/goroutines/main.go
index 4d2a8f0..1354e48 100644
--- a/examples/goroutines/main.go
+++ b/examples/goroutines/main.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import "os"
 import "time"
 import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo"
 import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/elements/basic"
+import "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/elements/layouts"
 import _ "git.tebibyte.media/sashakoshka/tomo/backends/x"
 
 func main () {
@@ -14,8 +15,10 @@ func main () {
 func run () {
 	window, _ := tomo.NewWindow(2, 2)
 	window.SetTitle("clock")
+	container := basic.NewContainer(layouts.Vertical { true, true })
+	window.Adopt(container)
 	label := basic.NewLabel(formatTime(), false)
-	window.Adopt(label)
+	container.Adopt(label, false)
 	window.OnClose(tomo.Stop)
 	window.Show()
 	go tick(label)