diff --git a/doc/install-guide/source/keystone-install.rst b/doc/install-guide/source/keystone-install.rst
index 89c95080e3..287bf4da13 100644
--- a/doc/install-guide/source/keystone-install.rst
+++ b/doc/install-guide/source/keystone-install.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ database and an administration token.
 
          CREATE DATABASE keystone;
 
-   c. Grant proper access to the :file:`keystone` database:
+   c. Grant proper access to the ``keystone`` database:
 
       .. code-block:: console