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diff --git a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/nix-channel.md b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/nix-channel.md
index ea3a57e69..f0e205967 100644
--- a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/nix-channel.md
+++ b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/nix-channel.md
@@ -51,20 +51,24 @@ The list of subscribed channels is stored in `~/.nix-channels`.
To subscribe to the Nixpkgs channel and install the GNU Hello package:
- $ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable
- $ nix-channel --update
- $ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.hello
+```console
+$ nix-channel --add https://nixos.org/channels/nixpkgs-unstable
+$ nix-channel --update
+$ nix-env -iA nixpkgs.hello
+```
You can revert channel updates using `--rollback`:
- $ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
- "14.04.527.0e935f1"
+```console
+$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
+"14.04.527.0e935f1"
- $ nix-channel --rollback
- switching from generation 483 to 482
+$ nix-channel --rollback
+switching from generation 483 to 482
- $ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
- "14.04.526.dbadfad"
+$ nix-instantiate --eval -E '(import <nixpkgs> {}).lib.version'
+"14.04.526.dbadfad"
+```
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