diff --git a/examples/gno.land/p/demo/membstore/membstore.gno b/examples/gno.land/p/demo/membstore/membstore.gno
index 6e1932978d9..ca721d078e6 100644
--- a/examples/gno.land/p/demo/membstore/membstore.gno
+++ b/examples/gno.land/p/demo/membstore/membstore.gno
@@ -205,5 +205,5 @@ func (m *MembStore) TotalPower() uint64 {
 // the API of the member store is public and callable
 // by anyone who has a reference to the member store instance.
 func (m *MembStore) isCallerDAORealm() bool {
-	return m.daoPkgPath == "" || std.CurrentRealm().PkgPath() == m.daoPkgPath
+	return m.daoPkgPath != "" && std.CurrentRealm().PkgPath() == m.daoPkgPath
 }
diff --git a/examples/gno.land/r/gov/dao/v2/dao.gno b/examples/gno.land/r/gov/dao/v2/dao.gno
index 9263d8d440b..5ee8e63236a 100644
--- a/examples/gno.land/r/gov/dao/v2/dao.gno
+++ b/examples/gno.land/r/gov/dao/v2/dao.gno
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ var (
 	members membstore.MemberStore // the member store
 )
 
+const daoPkgPath = "gno.land/r/gov/dao/v2"
+
 func init() {
 	// Example initial member set (just test addresses)
 	set := []membstore.Member{
@@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ func init() {
 	}
 
 	// Set the member store
-	members = membstore.NewMembStore(membstore.WithInitialMembers(set))
+	members = membstore.NewMembStore(membstore.WithInitialMembers(set), membstore.WithDAOPkgPath(daoPkgPath))
 
 	// Set the DAO implementation
 	d = simpledao.New(members)