diff --git a/examples/densityplot.py b/examples/densityplot.py
index b5f3ebe90c..834e98c3eb 100644
--- a/examples/densityplot.py
+++ b/examples/densityplot.py
@@ -8,5 +8,7 @@
az.style.use('arviz-darkgrid')
-trace = az.utils.load_trace('data/centered_eight_trace.gzip')
-az.densityplot(trace, varnames=('tau', 'theta__0'))
+centered_data = az.load_data('data/centered_eight.nc')
+non_centered_data = az.load_data('data/non_centered_eight.nc')
+az.densityplot([centered_data, non_centered_data], ['Centered', 'Non Centered'],
+ var_names=['theta'], shade=0.1, alpha=0.01)