diff --git a/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs b/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
index 6dd6a28ed5..85f83f4c7f 100644
--- a/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
+++ b/examples/ecs/fixed_timestep.rs
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ fn main() {
     App::build()
         .add_plugins(DefaultPlugins)
         // this system will run once every update (it should match your screen's refresh rate)
-        .add_system(update.system())
+        .add_system(frame_update.system())
         // add a new stage that runs every two seconds
         .add_stage_after(
             CoreStage::Update,
             FixedUpdateStage,
             SystemStage::parallel()
                 .with_run_criteria(
-                    FixedTimestep::step(2.0)
+                    FixedTimestep::step(0.5)
                         // labels are optional. they provide a way to access the current
                         // FixedTimestep state from within a system
                         .with_label(LABEL),
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ fn main() {
         .run();
 }
 
-fn update(mut last_time: Local<f64>, time: Res<Time>) {
+fn frame_update(mut last_time: Local<f64>, time: Res<Time>) {
     println!("update: {}", time.seconds_since_startup() - *last_time);
     *last_time = time.seconds_since_startup();
 }