diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1a95781..8ddc383 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ fn main() {
 Build instructions
 ------------------
 
+```
 cargo build
 
 cargo run --example noise to test the noise example which should look something like this (Mac screenshot)
+```
 
 ![mac_screenshot](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/5205843/rust_minifb/noise_screen.png)