diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b1167bf..9f62267 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ build = "build.rs"
 # one case, and only f64) at the cost of some performance.
 small = []
 
-[[example]]
-name = "benchmark"
-path = "benchmark/benchmark.rs"
-
 [dependencies]
 no-panic = { version = "0.1", optional = true }
 
diff --git a/benchmark/benchmark.rs b/examples/upstream_benchmark.rs
similarity index 97%
rename from benchmark/benchmark.rs
rename to examples/upstream_benchmark.rs
index f42cf23..24561a5 100644
--- a/benchmark/benchmark.rs
+++ b/examples/upstream_benchmark.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+// cargo run --release --example upstream_benchmark
+
 extern crate rand;
 extern crate ryu;