diff --git a/docs/sql-server/sql-server-ver15-release-notes.md b/docs/sql-server/sql-server-ver15-release-notes.md
index 8312b98d4d8..8376bf78435 100644
--- a/docs/sql-server/sql-server-ver15-release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/sql-server/sql-server-ver15-release-notes.md
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ Complete details about support and licensing for CTP releases are in `license_Ev
 
 - **Issue and customer impact**: SQL Server Configuration Manager (SSCM) does not start on a machine without VCRuntime 140. When starting SSCM, the user may see the following dialog: 
 
-  `
+  ```
   MMC could not create the snap-in. The snap-in might not have been installed correctly.
-  `
+  ```
 
 - **Workaround**:  Install the latest VC Runtime 2013 (x86):
 
diff --git a/docs/ssms/sql-server-management-studio-telemetry-ssms.md b/docs/ssms/sql-server-management-studio-telemetry-ssms.md
index 2627bb59635..8e5472c55d2 100644
--- a/docs/ssms/sql-server-management-studio-telemetry-ssms.md
+++ b/docs/ssms/sql-server-management-studio-telemetry-ssms.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ To opt in or out of usage data collection for SSMS:
   To configure Visual Studio to disable customer feedback on individual computers, change the value of the following registry subkey to string `0`: `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SQM OptIn`
 
   For example, change the subkey to the following:  
-  `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SQM OptIn `=` 0`
+  `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SQM OptIn = 0`
 
   Registry-based Group Policy on these registry subkeys is honored by SQL Server 2017 usage and diagnostic data collection.