diff --git a/aio/content/examples/bootstrapping/src/app/app.module.ts b/aio/content/examples/bootstrapping/src/app/app.module.ts
index 58c78b33ac..9b8a4fcaef 100644
--- a/aio/content/examples/bootstrapping/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/aio/content/examples/bootstrapping/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
 import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
-import { HttpModule } from '@angular/http';
+import { HttpClientModule } from '@angular/common/http';
 
 import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
 // #docregion directive-import
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import { ItemDirective } from './item.directive';
   imports: [
     BrowserModule,
     FormsModule,
-    HttpModule
+    HttpClientModule
   ],
   providers: [],
   bootstrap: [AppComponent]