diff --git a/examples/raw.h b/examples/raw.h
index 4077fe6..af43f92 100644
--- a/examples/raw.h
+++ b/examples/raw.h
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ static const size_t BUFFER1_SIZE  = 200;
 static const long   BUFFER1_MAGIC = 0xCAFEBABE;
 
 struct Queue {
-    size_t offset;
+    size_t read_offset;
 
     unsigned char data[];
 };
diff --git a/examples/raw_receiver.c b/examples/raw_receiver.c
index 0e14980..dee1893 100644
--- a/examples/raw_receiver.c
+++ b/examples/raw_receiver.c
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ int main()
 
     printf("Initialize queues.\n");
 
-    queue->offset = 0;
+    queue->read_offset = 0;
 
     printf("Main loop.\n");
 
     while (running) {
-        const struct Message *const message = (struct Message*)queue->data + queue->offset;
+        const struct Message *const message = (struct Message*)queue->data + queue->read_offset;
 
         if (message->magic != BUFFER1_MAGIC) {
             printf("No messages.\n");
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ int main()
             break;
         }
 
-        if (message->size > BUFFER1_SIZE - sizeof(struct Queue) - queue->offset) {
+        if (message->size > BUFFER1_SIZE - sizeof(struct Queue) - queue->read_offset) {
             printf("Buffer return.\n");
-            queue->offset = 0;
+            queue->read_offset = 0;
             continue;
         }
 
-        queue->offset += message->size;
+        queue->read_offset += message->size;
 
         switch (message->type) {
         case FINISH:
diff --git a/examples/raw_sender.c b/examples/raw_sender.c
index 9ba3038..75ba0c4 100644
--- a/examples/raw_sender.c
+++ b/examples/raw_sender.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ int main()
 
     printf("Initialize queues.\n");
 
-    size_t buffer1_offset = queue->offset;
+    size_t buffer1_offset = queue->read_offset;
 
     for (;;) {
         const struct Message *const message = (struct Message*)queue->data + buffer1_offset;