diff --git a/website/source/docs/secrets/mysql/index.html.md b/website/source/docs/secrets/mysql/index.html.md
index 548cddfd2..055ecf9f2 100644
--- a/website/source/docs/secrets/mysql/index.html.md
+++ b/website/source/docs/secrets/mysql/index.html.md
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ allowed to read.
       <li>
         <span class="param">max_idle_connections</span>
         <span class="param-flags">optional</span>
-        Maximum number of idle connections to the database. A zero uses the value of max_open_connections and a negative value disables idle connections. If larger than max_open_connections it will be reduced to be equal.
+        Maximum number of idle connections to the database. A zero uses the value of `max_open_connections` and a negative value disables idle connections. If larger than `max_open_connections` it will be reduced to be equal.
       </li>
     </ul>
   </dd>