diff --git a/example/README.md b/example/README.md
index 484b809..a2b5cf1 100644
--- a/example/README.md
+++ b/example/README.md
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ To build any of these examples, specify the relevant DUB configuration when buil
 ```
 dub build --build=release --config=<name>Example
 ```
-Where <name> corresponds to the name of the folder where the code example is in.
+Where \<name\> corresponds to the name of the folder where the code example is in.