diff --git a/aspnetcore/signalr/hubcontext.md b/aspnetcore/signalr/hubcontext.md
index 49fe04addd..1b6ce0bbe6 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/signalr/hubcontext.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/signalr/hubcontext.md
@@ -40,9 +40,8 @@ Access the `IHubContext` within the middleware pipeline like so:
 ```csharp
 app.Use(next => (context) =>
 {
-    var hubContext = (IHubContext<MyHub>)context
-                        .RequestServices
-                        .GetServices<IHubContext<MyHub>>();
+    var hubContext = context.RequestServices
+                            .GetRequiredService<IHubContext<MyHub>>();
     //...
 });
 ```