diff --git a/doc/03-cli.md b/doc/03-cli.md
index c1ac86257..12d3c6171 100644
--- a/doc/03-cli.md
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@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ php composer.phar require vendor/package:2.* vendor/package2:dev-master
 * **--no-update:** Disables the automatic update of the dependencies.
 * **--no-progress:** Removes the progress display that can mess with some
   terminals or scripts which don't handle backspace characters.
-* **--update-no-dev:** Run the dependency update with the --no-dev option.
+* **--update-no-dev:** Run the dependency update with the `--no-dev` option.
 * **--update-with-dependencies:** Also update dependencies of the newly
   required packages.
 * **--sort-packages:** Keep packages sorted in `composer.json`.