diff --git a/example_test.go b/example_test.go
index a866875..251f89c 100644
--- a/example_test.go
+++ b/example_test.go
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ func ExampleNfqueue_RegisterWithErrorFunc() {
 	}
 	defer nf.Close()
 
+	// Avoid receiving ENOBUFS errors.
+	if err := nf.SetOption(netlink.NoENOBUFS, true); err != nil {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "failed to set netlink option %v: %v",
+			netlink.NoENOBUFS, err)
+		return
+	}
+
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 10*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()