diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 660e223..7fe0011 100644
--- a/README.rst
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If your schema is not accessible from the internet, you can run a local copy of
-`swagger-validator `_ and set the `VALIDATOR_URL` accordingly:
+`swagger-validator `_ and set the ``VALIDATOR_URL`` accordingly:
.. code:: python