diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ See doc/api.md for detailed information about this interface.
 Building requires (debian derived):
 libsqlite3-dev build-essentials
 
-** Submodules
+* Submodules
 git submodule update --init --recursive
 make -C lib/libircclient
 
-** Configuration (Optional but highly recommended)
+* Configuration (Optional but highly recommended)
 make include/config.h && $EDITOR include/config.h
 
-** Building and Installation
+* Building and Installation
 make && BOOTSTRAP_ONLY=1 ./install.sh
 
 remove BOOTSTRAP_ONLY=1 if you plan to install this somewhere.
 
-** Cleanup
+* Cleanup
 
 make clean
 rm -rf lib/libircclient bootstrap/probotic_data.sqlite