diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 61f9e3e..641737d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,11 +19,13 @@ Features
 Get the source code and compile
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-  git clone git@github.com:scsitape/stenc.git
-  cd stenc/
-  autoreconf --install
-  ./configure
-  make
+```
+git clone git@github.com:scsitape/stenc.git
+cd stenc/
+autoreconf --install
+./configure
+make
+```
 
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