diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_prep.sh b/.github/workflows/release_prep.sh
index 33fc245f..9c6b6bf8 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/release_prep.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_prep.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ bazel_dep(name = "rules_graalvm", version = "${TAG:1}")
 
 ## Using WORKSPACE
 
-Paste this snippet into your `WORKSPACE.bazel` file:
+Paste this snippet into your \`WORKSPACE.bazel\` file:
 
 \`\`\`starlark
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")