diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 253b8c5..d88add2 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -266,17 +266,21 @@ Similarly, ternary can make scatter plots:
 
 ```python
     import ternary
-
+    import numpy as np
+    
     ### Scatter Plot
     scale = 40
     figure, tax = ternary.figure(scale=scale)
     tax.set_title("Scatter Plot", fontsize=20)
     tax.boundary(linewidth=2.0)
     tax.gridlines(multiple=5, color="blue")
+    
     # Plot a few different styles with a legend
-    points = random_points(30, scale=scale)
+    points = random_points(30)
+    points = list(np.array(points) * scale)
     tax.scatter(points, marker='s', color='red', label="Red Squares")
-    points = random_points(30, scale=scale)
+    points = random_points(30)
+    points = list(np.array(points) * scale)
     tax.scatter(points, marker='D', color='green', label="Green Diamonds")
     tax.legend()
     tax.ticks(axis='lbr', linewidth=1, multiple=5)