diff --git a/developer_manual/client_apis/OCS/ocs-api-overview.rst b/developer_manual/client_apis/OCS/ocs-api-overview.rst
index 49b864cf7..010034720 100644
--- a/developer_manual/client_apis/OCS/ocs-api-overview.rst
+++ b/developer_manual/client_apis/OCS/ocs-api-overview.rst
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ An example curl command would be:
      curl -i -u master -X GET -H "OCS-APIRequest: true" 'https://my.nextcloud/ocs/v2.php/core/autocomplete/get?search=JOANNE%40EMAIL.ISP&itemType=%20&itemId=%20&shareTypes[]=8&limit=2'
 
 That would look for JOANNE@EMAIL.ISP as guest user. Maximum 2 results to be returned for a regular user, the shareTypes array would carry only "0".
-`itemType` and itemId are left (set to a white space), essentially they are to give context about the use case, so sorters can do their work (like who 
+``itemType`` and ``itemId`` are left (set to a white space), essentially they are to give context about the use case, so sorters can do their work (like who 
 commented last). It can be an option for filtering on a later stage but you can also leave them out as per the below example.
 
 .. code::