diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 5a773c33ed..eea174ca07 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ $ make install
 
 If you want to change the default install prefix to match your KiCad
 build, you can add for example use:
-`-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr`
+```
+-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr
+```
 
 If you occurred some problems, use `cmake --trace` instead `cmake` to
 make build log more verbose, when you fill issue report.