diff --git a/docs/compression/README.md b/docs/compression/README.md
index 973f6df2d..8e183b31e 100644
--- a/docs/compression/README.md
+++ b/docs/compression/README.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Compression can be enabled by updating the `compress` config settings for MinIO
 
 ```
 $ mc admin config get myminio compression
-compression extensions=".txt,.log,.csv,.json,.tar,.xml,.bin" mime_types="text/*,application/json,application/xml"```
+compression extensions=".txt,.log,.csv,.json,.tar,.xml,.bin" mime_types="text/*,application/json,application/xml"
 ```
 
 Default config includes most common highly compressible content extensions and mime-types.