diff --git a/manual/server.rst b/manual/server.rst
index bf3bb51bd1..6b58bb3b8b 100644
--- a/manual/server.rst
+++ b/manual/server.rst
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ use a URL prefix. Start the calibre server as::
 
     calibre-server --url-prefix /calibre --port 8080 
 
-The key parameter here is ``--url-prefix /calibre``. This causes the Content server to serve all URLs prefixed by calibre. To see this in action, visit ``http://localhost:8080/calibre`` in your browser. You should see the normal Content server website, but now it will run under /calibre.
+The key parameter here is ``--url-prefix /calibre``. This causes the Content server to serve all URLs prefixed by ``/calibre``. To see this in action, visit ``http://localhost:8080/calibre`` in your browser. You should see the normal Content server website, but now it will run under ``/calibre``.
 
 With nginx, the required configuration is::