diff --git a/README.textile b/README.textile
index 4d2321c..f09e475 100644
--- a/README.textile
+++ b/README.textile
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ h2. Download
 
 Currently this library is available via git at:
 
+<pre>
    git://github.com/mattbauer/bdb.git
+</pre>
 
 h2. Installation
 
@@ -14,15 +16,19 @@ h3. From Git
 
 You can check out the latest source from git:
 
-   > git clone git://github.com/mattbauer/bdb.git
+<pre>
+   git clone git://github.com/mattbauer/bdb.git
+</pre>
 
 h3. As a Gem
 
 At the moment this library is not available on Rubyforge.  To install it as a
 gem, do the following:
 
-   > sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install mattbauer-bdb --source http://gems.github.com -- --with-db-dir=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.7
-   
+<pre>
+   sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install mattbauer-bdb --source http://gems.github.com -- --with-db-dir=/usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.7
+</pre>
+
 This assumes you're on OS X and BerkeleyDB wasn't compiled as a universal binary.
 
 h2. Sample Usage