diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5c22ebe0..6226a890 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Prerequisites:
       Update cURL to version => 7.21.7 (may have to install from source).
 
       Installation from sources :
+      ```
         - Grab the sources from http://curl.haxx.se/download.html
         - Decompress the archive
         - Open the folder with the extracted files
@@ -87,17 +88,19 @@ Prerequisites:
         - Run make
         - Run sudo make install
         - Run sudo ldconfig
+      ```
 
   - cannot load such file -- readline:
 
       Run sudo aptitude install libreadline5-dev libncurses5-dev
 
       Then, open the directory of the readline gem (you have to locate it)
-
-      cd ~/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.2-p180/ext/readline
-      ruby extconf.rb
-      make
-      make install
+      ```
+        cd ~/.rvm/src/ruby-1.9.2-p180/ext/readline
+        ruby extconf.rb
+        make
+        make install
+      ```
 
       See http://vvv.tobiassjosten.net/ruby-on-rails/fixing-readline-for-the-ruby-on-rails-console/ for more details