diff --git a/R/preprocessing.R b/R/preprocessing.R
index e855352c..68d8284f 100644
--- a/R/preprocessing.R
+++ b/R/preprocessing.R
@@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ flag_ww_outliers <- function(ww_data,
 #' data <- tibble::tibble(
 #'   date = c("2023-10-01", "2023-10-02"),
 #'   genome_copies_per_mL = c(300, 3e6),
-#'   flag_as_ww_outlier = c(0, 1)
+#'   flag_as_ww_outlier = c(0, 1),
+#'   exclude = c(0, 0)
 #' )
 #' data_w_exclusions <- indicate_ww_exclusions(data,
 #'   outlier_col_name = "flag_as_ww_outlier",
diff --git a/man/indicate_ww_exclusions.Rd b/man/indicate_ww_exclusions.Rd
index 5054a7d9..608d8c59 100644
--- a/man/indicate_ww_exclusions.Rd
+++ b/man/indicate_ww_exclusions.Rd
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ column name specified by the \code{outlier_col_name}.
 data <- tibble::tibble(
   date = c("2023-10-01", "2023-10-02"),
   genome_copies_per_mL = c(300, 3e6),
-  flag_as_ww_outlier = c(0, 1)
+  flag_as_ww_outlier = c(0, 1),
+  exclude = c(0,0)
 )
 data_w_exclusions <- indicate_ww_exclusions(data,
   outlier_col_name = "flag_as_ww_outlier",