diff --git a/openbis-monitor-tool/README.md b/openbis-monitor-tool/README.md
index f3451b56241c44cdf671d8057bfb992504379d05..a9658892671312630bb6e0e6edc926ea81e2babe 100644
--- a/openbis-monitor-tool/README.md
+++ b/openbis-monitor-tool/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ The build will be found at ./build/distributions/openbis_monitor_tool.zip
 2. From the root folder of the decompressed zip call the script on the bin directory.
 3. Example of expected output.
 
+```
 openbis-monitor-tool % ./bin/openbis-monitor-tool https://openbis-eln.ethz.ch/ 30000 user_id user_password 20150407224113301-26972
 SLF4J: Failed to load class "org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder".
 SLF4J: Defaulting to no-operation (NOP) logger implementation
@@ -26,4 +27,6 @@ Login [AS]: true
 Dataset Search [AS]: true
 File Search [DSS]: true
 ALL OK: true
+```
+