diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3494004..b732679 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ Prompt for a detailed (multi-line) explanation of the changes:
 gum write --placeholder "Details of this change"
 ```
 
+Prompt for a confirmation before committing:
+
+```bash
+gum confirm "Commit changes?" && git commit -m "$SUMMARY" -m "$DESCRIPTION"
+```
+
 Putting it all together...
 
 ```bash
@@ -75,10 +81,10 @@ SUMMARY=$(gum input --value "$TYPE$SCOPE: " --placeholder "Summary of this chang
 DESCRIPTION=$(gum write --placeholder "Details of this change")
 
 # Commit these changes
-git commit -m "$SUMMARY" -m "$DESCRIPTION"
+gum confirm "Commit changes?" && git commit -m "$SUMMARY" -m "$DESCRIPTION"
 ```
 
-<img src="https://stuff.charm.sh/gum/commit.gif" width="600" alt="Running the ./examples/commit.sh script to commit to git" />
+<img src="https://stuff.charm.sh/gum/commit_1.gif" width="600" alt="Running the ./examples/commit.sh script to commit to git" />
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/examples/commit.sh b/examples/commit.sh
index 0c0afd3..95c34ef 100755
--- a/examples/commit.sh
+++ b/examples/commit.sh
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ SCOPE=$(gum input --placeholder "scope")
 SUMMARY=$(gum input --value "$TYPE$SCOPE: " --placeholder "Summary of this change")
 DESCRIPTION=$(gum write --placeholder "Details of this change")
 
-# Commit these changes
-git commit -m "$SUMMARY" -m "$DESCRIPTION"
+# Commit these changes if user confirms
+gum confirm && git commit -m "$SUMMARY" -m "$DESCRIPTION"