diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 086bb4ba6..211367648 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -56,10 +56,11 @@ directory to use the same tests that are done as part of our Jenkins
 gating jobs.
 
 If you like to run individual tests, run:
-* ``tox -e checkniceness`` - to run the niceness tests
-* ``tox -e checksyntax`` - to run syntax checks
-* ``tox -e checkdeletions`` - to check that no deleted files are referenced
-* ``tox -e checkbuild`` - to actually build the manual
+
+ * ``tox -e checkniceness`` - to run the niceness tests
+ * ``tox -e checksyntax`` - to run syntax checks
+ * ``tox -e checkdeletions`` - to check that no deleted files are referenced
+ * ``tox -e checkbuild`` - to actually build the manual
 
 tox will use the `openstack-doc-tools package
 <https://github.com/openstack/openstack-doc-tools>`_ for execution of