diff --git a/doc/source/api/object_api_v1_overview.rst b/doc/source/api/object_api_v1_overview.rst
index 2ec68239c7..2d2c247907 100644
--- a/doc/source/api/object_api_v1_overview.rst
+++ b/doc/source/api/object_api_v1_overview.rst
@@ -126,10 +126,10 @@ path.
 
 If you have a large number of containers or objects, you can use query
 parameters to page through large lists of containers or objects. Use the
-*``marker``*, *``limit``*, and *``end_marker``* query parameters to
+``marker``, ``limit``, and ``end_marker`` query parameters to
 control how many items are returned in a list and where the list starts
 or ends. If you want to page through in reverse order, you can use the query
-parameter *``reverse``*, noting that your marker and end_markers should be
+parameter ``reverse``, noting that your marker and end_markers should be
 switched when applied to a reverse listing. I.e, for a list of objects
 ``[a, b, c, d, e]`` the non-reversed could be: