diff --git a/docs/source/databases.rst b/docs/source/databases.rst
index 5e42a44..47c1760 100644
--- a/docs/source/databases.rst
+++ b/docs/source/databases.rst
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Here's what a sample Pecan configuration file with database bindings might look
     
     # Bindings and options to pass to SQLAlchemy's ``create_engine``
     sqlalchemy = {
-        'url'           : 'mysql://root:@localhost/atrium?charset=utf8&use_unicode=0',
+        'url'           : 'mysql://root:@localhost/dbname?charset=utf8&use_unicode=0',
         'echo'          : False,
         'echo_pool'     : False,
         'pool_recycle'  : 3600,
diff --git a/docs/source/testing.rst b/docs/source/testing.rst
index 0b2e670..cee6c53 100644
--- a/docs/source/testing.rst
+++ b/docs/source/testing.rst
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@ application::
  *  PUT    => self.app.put
 
 For example, if I wanted to assert that I can get the root of my application,
-I would probably do something similar to this:
+I would probably do something similar to this::
 
-     response = self.app.get('/')
-     assert response.status_int == 200
+    response = self.app.get('/')
+    assert response.status_int == 200
 
 If you are expecting error responses from your application, you should make
 sure that you pass the `expect_errors` flag and set it to True::