diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 1ed73085a47d..9ddc3c5fea08 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ discussion list or [StackOverflow][stackoverflow]. We are also available on [IRC
 
 ## <a name="issue"></a> Found an Issue?
 If you find a bug in the source code or a mistake in the documentation, you can help us by
-submitting and issue to our [GitHub Repository][github]. Even better you can submit a Pull Request
+submitting an issue to our [GitHub Repository][github]. Even better you can submit a Pull Request
 with a fix.
 
 ***Localization Issue:*** *Angular.js uses the [Google Closure I18N library], to generate its own I18N files. This means that
diff --git a/src/ngResource/resource.js b/src/ngResource/resource.js
index a4a59283c215..49cafeef20ed 100644
--- a/src/ngResource/resource.js
+++ b/src/ngResource/resource.js
@@ -239,10 +239,11 @@ function shallowClearAndCopy(src, dst) {
      // we can create an instance as well
      var newCard = new CreditCard({number:'0123'});
      newCard.name = "Mike Smith";
-     newCard.$save();
-     // POST: /user/123/card {number:'0123', name:'Mike Smith'}
-     // server returns: {id:789, number:'0123', name: 'Mike Smith'};
-     expect(newCard.id).toEqual(789);
+     newCard.$save().then(function() {
+       // POST: /user/123/card {number:'0123', name:'Mike Smith'}
+       // server returns: {id:789, number:'0123', name: 'Mike Smith'};
+       expect(newCard.id).toEqual(789);
+     });
  * ```
  *
  * The object returned from this function execution is a resource "class" which has "static" method