diff --git a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/migration-2.0.rst b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/migration-2.0.rst
index 570486b..4eea948 100644
--- a/poky/documentation/ref-manual/migration-2.0.rst
+++ b/poky/documentation/ref-manual/migration-2.0.rst
@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@
 
       $ bitbake -e
 
--  ``d.delVar('``\ VARNAME\ ``')`` and
-   ``d.setVar('``\ VARNAME\ ``', None)`` result in the variable and all
+-  ``d.delVar('VARNAME')`` and
+   ``d.setVar('VARNAME', None)`` result in the variable and all
    of its overrides being cleared out. Before the change, only the
    non-overridden values were cleared.