diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0f42556..e77484a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ with InfluxDBv1Session() as influx_client:
             "time": "2023-06-05T00:00:00Z",  # Replace with your timestamp
         }
     ]
-    influx_client.write_points(data=[data, data], database="other_database")
+    influx_client.write_points(data=data, database="other_database")
 
     # just write one point into the client's current database
     influx_client.write(data=data[0])
diff --git a/pydase_service_base/database/influxdbv1_session.py b/pydase_service_base/database/influxdbv1_session.py
index ab83d20..23e60a5 100644
--- a/pydase_service_base/database/influxdbv1_session.py
+++ b/pydase_service_base/database/influxdbv1_session.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class InfluxDBv1Session:
                     "time": "2023-06-05T00:00:00Z",  # Replace with your timestamp
                 }
             ]
-            influx_client.write_points(data=[data, data], database="other_database")
+            influx_client.write_points(data=data, database="other_database")
 
             # just write one point into the client's current database
             influx_client.write(data=data[0])