diff --git a/pages/common/code.md b/pages/common/code.md
index 5b528f368b..d3b988150b 100644
--- a/pages/common/code.md
+++ b/pages/common/code.md
@@ -33,4 +33,4 @@
 
 - Start the editor as a superuser (root) while storing user data in a specific directory:
 
-`sudo code --user-data-dir {[path/to/directory}}`
+`sudo code --user-data-dir {{path/to/directory}}`