diff --git a/example/asio-example.cpp b/example/asio-example.cpp
index f5f0176..145e87a 100644
--- a/example/asio-example.cpp
+++ b/example/asio-example.cpp
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#include <boost/asio/detached.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/io_context.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/spawn.hpp>
 #include <sdbusplus/asio/connection.hpp>
@@ -372,15 +373,24 @@
 
     // set up a client to make an async call to the server
     // using coroutines (userspace cooperative multitasking)
-    boost::asio::spawn(io, [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
-        do_start_async_method_call_one(conn, yield);
-    });
-    boost::asio::spawn(io, [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
-        do_start_async_ipmi_call(conn, yield);
-    });
-    boost::asio::spawn(io, [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
-        do_start_async_to_yield(conn, yield);
-    });
+    boost::asio::spawn(
+        io,
+        [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
+            do_start_async_method_call_one(conn, yield);
+        },
+        boost::asio::detached);
+    boost::asio::spawn(
+        io,
+        [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
+            do_start_async_ipmi_call(conn, yield);
+        },
+        boost::asio::detached);
+    boost::asio::spawn(
+        io,
+        [conn](boost::asio::yield_context yield) {
+            do_start_async_to_yield(conn, yield);
+        },
+        boost::asio::detached);
 
     conn->async_method_call(
         [](boost::system::error_code ec, int32_t testValue) {