diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8bcfc9..8dd845f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ a UUID is a 16 byte array rather than a byte slice.  One loss due to this
 change is the ability to represent an invalid UUID (vs a NIL UUID).
 
 ###### Install
-`go get github.com/google/uuid`
+```sh
+go get github.com/google/uuid
+```
 
 ###### Documentation 
 [![GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/google/uuid?status.svg)](http://godoc.org/github.com/google/uuid)