diff --git a/examples/api/api2.c b/examples/api/api2.c
index 6d88ecf3eb..13bb6a39fe 100644
--- a/examples/api/api2.c
+++ b/examples/api/api2.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv)
     }
 
     /* Prepare the statement. */
-    if (isc_dsql_prepare(status, &trans, &double_budget, 0, prep_str, 1, NULL))
+    if (isc_dsql_prepare(status, &trans, &double_budget, 0, prep_str, 3, NULL))
     {
         ERREXIT(status, 1)
     }
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv)
     {
         printf("\nExecuting statement:\n%d:\t%s;\n", n, exec_str);
 
-        if (isc_dsql_execute_immediate(status, &DB, &trans, 0, exec_str, 1, NULL))
+        if (isc_dsql_execute_immediate(status, &DB, &trans, 0, exec_str, 3, NULL))
         {
             ERREXIT(status, 1)
         }
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv)
      */
     printf("\nExecuting a prepared statement:\n\t%s;\n\n", prep_str);
 
-    if (isc_dsql_execute(status, &trans, &double_budget, 1, NULL))
+    if (isc_dsql_execute(status, &trans, &double_budget, 3, NULL))
     {
         ERREXIT(status, 1)
     }