diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 7a057012d..935d403ea 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ or conda
     conda install -c conda-forge skmatter
 
 
-You can then `import skmatter` and use scikit-matter in your projects!
+You can then ``import skmatter`` and use scikit-matter in your projects!
 
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