diff --git a/docs/guides/security/ssh_public_private_keys.md b/docs/guides/security/ssh_public_private_keys.md
index 1d4355ec6a..4554999b8c 100644
--- a/docs/guides/security/ssh_public_private_keys.md
+++ b/docs/guides/security/ssh_public_private_keys.md
@@ -100,5 +100,7 @@ Once you have verified that you can SSH in without a password, remove the id_rsa
 
 On each of your target machines, make sure that the following permissions are applied:
 
-`chmod 700 .ssh/`
-`chmod 600 .ssh/authorized_keys`
+```
+chmod 700 .ssh/
+chmod 600 .ssh/authorized_keys
+```