diff --git a/src/articles/index.md b/src/articles/index.md
index f2beb1e..060ba61 100644
--- a/src/articles/index.md
+++ b/src/articles/index.md
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ various art projects, guides on linux, fiction, and other wonderful content.
 
 all users can edit this wiki. from your home directory, run:
 
-    wiki init
+```
+wiki init
+```
 
 and follow the prompts. once it's done, you can edit the files, add new files,
 or create and populate new directories. check the changes you make with: