diff --git a/5-Add-virtual-motors.md b/5-Add-virtual-motors.md
index 463dc8fd081e33639036942c02e61a8e14b56ab1..8d8bf61bd22105d7ff8ef34f74ca7948e7e20745 100644
--- a/5-Add-virtual-motors.md
+++ b/5-Add-virtual-motors.md
@@ -238,10 +238,10 @@ Make the following changes:
 * Change the `VMC_PORT` from **31337** to a random number between **30000** and **65000**
 * Comment out the dbLoadRecords calls that load asyn_motor.db
 * Uncomment the dbLoadTemplate call that loads vmc.substitutions
-* Change "vmc.substitutions" to "substitutions/vmc.substitutions" in the dbLoadTemplate call
+* Change `vmc.substitutions` to `substitutions/vmc.substitutions` in the dbLoadTemplate call
 * Comment out the "1-second idle polling" VirtualMotorCreateController call
 * Uncomment the "Extra axes, 10-second idle polling" VirtualMotorCreateController call
-* Change the "R" macro of the dbLoadRecords call that loads asynRecord.db from "asyn1" to "asyn_1"
+* Change the `R` macro of the dbLoadRecords call that loads asynRecord.db from `asyn1` to `asyn_1`
 
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