diff --git a/examples/extract.rs b/examples/extract.rs
index 3ffb03d7..30807162 100644
--- a/examples/extract.rs
+++ b/examples/extract.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ fn real_main() -> i32 {
         return 1;
     }
     let fname = std::path::Path::new(&*args[1]);
-    let file = fs::File::open(&fname).unwrap();
+    let file = fs::File::open(fname).unwrap();
 
     let mut archive = zip::ZipArchive::new(file).unwrap();