diff --git a/examples/semi_coherent_directed_follow_up.py b/examples/semi_coherent_directed_follow_up.py
index a60d9ce949b0fd84ca92042becd7d4a1f6854125..f8ca5620b8d295a45040c95bd485b6914a67d016 100644
--- a/examples/semi_coherent_directed_follow_up.py
+++ b/examples/semi_coherent_directed_follow_up.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import pyfstat
 import numpy as np
 import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 
+plt.style.use('./paper-style.mplstyle')
+
 F0 = 30.0
 F1 = -1e-10
 F2 = 0