diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0c58942a..3419df01 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -381,10 +381,10 @@ You may imbed sequence diagrams into your wiki page (rendered by
 [WebSequenceDiagrams](http://www.websequencediagrams.com) by using the
 following syntax:
 
-    {{{ blue-modern
+    {{{{{{ blue-modern
       alice->bob: Test
       bob->alice: Test response
-    }}}
+    }}}}}}
 
 You can replace the string "blue-modern" with any supported style.