2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/mailman/queue/docs/news.txt b/src/mailman/queue/docs/news.txt
index c9f2417a0..a0535babc 100644
--- a/src/mailman/queue/docs/news.txt
+++ b/src/mailman/queue/docs/news.txt
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ NNTP newsgroup.  One of the most important things this runner does is prepare
 the message for Usenet (yes, I know that NNTP is not Usenet, but this runner
 was originally written to gate to Usenet, which has its own rules).
 
-    >>> from mailman.queue.news import prepare_message
-    >>> mlist = config.db.list_manager.create('_xtest@example.com')
+    >>> from mailman.app.lifecycle import create_list
+    >>> mlist = create_list('_xtest@example.com')
     >>> mlist.linked_newsgroup = 'comp.lang.python'
 
 Some NNTP servers such as INN reject messages containing a set of prohibited
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ prohibited headers.
     ... A message
     ... """)
     >>> msgdata = {}
+
+    >>> from mailman.queue.news import prepare_message
     >>> prepare_message(mlist, msg, msgdata)
     >>> msgdata['prepped']
     True
diff --git a/src/mailman/queue/docs/runner.txt b/src/mailman/queue/docs/runner.txt
index 032ea4c50..2c07f30ca 100644
--- a/src/mailman/queue/docs/runner.txt
+++ b/src/mailman/queue/docs/runner.txt
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ The basic architecture of qrunner is implemented in the base class that all
 runners inherit from.  This base class implements a .run() method that runs
 continuously in a loop until the .stop() method is called.
 
-    >>> mlist = config.db.list_manager.create('_xtest@example.com')
-    >>> mlist.preferred_language = 'en'
+    >>> from mailman.app.lifecycle import create_list
+    >>> mlist = create_list('_xtest@example.com')
 
 Here is a very simple derived qrunner class.  Queue runners use a
 configuration section in the configuration files to determine run