diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_mv_before_commit_breaks_symlinks.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_mv_before_commit_breaks_symlinks.mdwn
index 3e324e94e0..8692b93b6a 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/git_mv_before_commit_breaks_symlinks.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/git_mv_before_commit_breaks_symlinks.mdwn
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ When I `git mv` a file that I just `git annex add`-ed without having `git commit
 
 ### What steps will reproduce the problem?
 
-$ mkdir foo
-$ echo hello > foo/bar
-$ git annex add foo/bar
-$ git mv foo/bar .
+    $ mkdir foo
+    $ echo hello > foo/bar
+    $ git annex add foo/bar
+    $ git mv foo/bar .
 
 ### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?