diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index e1ec2eb91..2cf61c9b1 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ configuration directory.
 
 - **macOS**
 
-  - Looks for `keys.txt` in `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sops/age/keys.txt`;
-  - Falls back to `$HOME/Library/Application Support/sops/age/keys.txt`.
+  - Looks for ``keys.txt`` in ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/sops/age/keys.txt``;
+  - Falls back to ``$HOME/Library/Application Support/sops/age/keys.txt``.
 
 - **Windows**