diff --git a/cfe/cmake/README.md b/cfe/cmake/README.md
index e86bf67b4..7a92faf30 100644
--- a/cfe/cmake/README.md
+++ b/cfe/cmake/README.md
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@ Quick instructions for doing a CMake based build:
 
 * Copy the sample CMake configuration into the top:
 
+```
 	cp cfe/cmake/Makefile.sample Makefile
 	cp -r cfe/cmake/sample\_defs sample\_defs
+```
 
 The files in "sample\_defs" will need to be adjusted to meet the
 needs of your mission, but the sample values provided are sufficient