diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 93c0a13..222de08 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ namespace toml
 template<>
 struct from<ext::foo>
 {
-    ext::foo from_toml(const value& v)
+    static ext::foo from_toml(const value& v)
     {
         ext::foo f;
         f.a = find<int        >(v, "a");
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ template<>
 struct from<ext::foo>
 {
     template<typename C, template<typename ...> class M, template<typename ...> class A>
-    ext::foo from_toml(const basic_value<C, M, A>& v)
+    static ext::foo from_toml(const basic_value<C, M, A>& v)
     {
         ext::foo f;
         f.a = find<int        >(v, "a");
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ namespace toml
 template<>
 struct into<ext::foo>
 {
-    toml::table into_toml(const ext::foo& f)
+    static toml::table into_toml(const ext::foo& f)
     {
         return toml::table{{"a", f.a}, {"b", f.b}, {"c", f.c}};
     }
@@ -1492,6 +1492,8 @@ I appreciate the help of the contributors who introduced the great feature to th
   - Fixed warnings while type conversion
 - @KerstinKeller
   - Added installation script to CMake
+- J.C. Moyer (@jcmoyer)
+  - Fixed an example code in the documentation
 
 ## Licensing terms
 
diff --git a/tests/test_extended_conversions.cpp b/tests/test_extended_conversions.cpp
index 99adeea..77a3600 100644
--- a/tests/test_extended_conversions.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_extended_conversions.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,17 @@ struct bar
         return toml::table{{"a", this->a}, {"b", this->b}};
     }
 };
+
+struct baz
+{
+    int a;
+    std::string b;
+};
+struct qux
+{
+    int a;
+    std::string b;
+};
 } // extlib
 
 namespace toml
@@ -54,6 +65,24 @@ struct into<extlib::foo>
         return toml::table{{"a", f.a}, {"b", f.b}};
     }
 };
+
+template<>
+struct from<extlib::baz>
+{
+    static extlib::baz from_toml(const toml::value& v)
+    {
+        return extlib::baz{toml::find<int>(v, "a"), toml::find<std::string>(v, "b")};
+    }
+};
+
+template<>
+struct into<extlib::qux>
+{
+    static toml::table into_toml(const extlib::qux& f)
+    {
+        return toml::table{{"a", f.a}, {"b", f.b}};
+    }
+};
 } // toml
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -83,6 +112,16 @@ struct bar
         return toml::table{{"a", this->a}, {"b", this->b}};
     }
 };
+struct baz
+{
+    int a;
+    std::string b;
+};
+struct qux
+{
+    int a;
+    std::string b;
+};
 } // extlib2
 
 namespace toml
@@ -105,6 +144,28 @@ struct into<extlib2::foo>
         return toml::table{{"a", f.a}, {"b", f.b}};
     }
 };
+
+template<>
+struct from<extlib2::baz>
+{
+    template<typename C, template<typename ...> class M, template<typename ...> class A>
+    static extlib2::baz from_toml(const toml::basic_value<C, M, A>& v)
+    {
+        return extlib2::baz{toml::find<int>(v, "a"), toml::find<std::string>(v, "b")};
+    }
+};
+
+template<>
+struct into<extlib2::qux>
+{
+    static toml::basic_value<toml::preserve_comments, std::map>
+    into_toml(const extlib2::qux& f)
+    {
+        return toml::basic_value<toml::preserve_comments, std::map>{
+            {"a", f.a}, {"b", f.b}
+        };
+    }
+};
 } // toml
 
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -188,6 +249,41 @@ BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_conversion_by_specialization)
     }
 }
 
+BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_conversion_one_way)
+{
+    {
+        const toml::value v{{"a", 42}, {"b", "baz"}};
+
+        const auto baz = toml::get<extlib::baz>(v);
+        BOOST_TEST(baz.a == 42);
+        BOOST_TEST(baz.b == "baz");
+    }
+    {
+        const extlib::qux q{42, "qux"};
+        const toml::value v(q);
+
+        BOOST_TEST(toml::find<int>(v, "a")         == 42);
+        BOOST_TEST(toml::find<std::string>(v, "b") == "qux");
+    }
+
+    {
+        const toml::basic_value<toml::discard_comments, std::map> v{
+            {"a", 42}, {"b", "baz"}
+        };
+
+        const auto baz = toml::get<extlib2::baz>(v);
+        BOOST_TEST(baz.a == 42);
+        BOOST_TEST(baz.b == "baz");
+    }
+    {
+        const extlib::qux q{42, "qux"};
+        const toml::basic_value<toml::preserve_comments, std::map> v(q);
+
+        BOOST_TEST(toml::find<int>(v, "a")         == 42);
+        BOOST_TEST(toml::find<std::string>(v, "b") == "qux");
+    }
+}
+
 BOOST_AUTO_TEST_CASE(test_recursive_conversion)
 {
     {
diff --git a/toml/get.hpp b/toml/get.hpp
index 4cdbe81..d2c178a 100644
--- a/toml/get.hpp
+++ b/toml/get.hpp
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ get(const basic_value<C, M, V>&);
 // toml::from<T>::from_toml(v)
 template<typename T, typename C,
          template<typename ...> class M, template<typename ...> class V,
-         std::size_t S = sizeof(::toml::into<T>)>
+         std::size_t S = sizeof(::toml::from<T>)>
 T get(const basic_value<C, M, V>&);
 
 // ============================================================================