diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NETRC.md b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NETRC.md
index 1672c4bd5d..4292a0d144 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NETRC.md
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_NETRC.md
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ int main(void)
 
 # HISTORY
 
-CURL_NETRC_\* enums became `long` types in 8.13.0, prior to this version
+`CURL_NETRC_*` enums became `long` types in 8.13.0, prior to this version
 a `long` cast is necessary when passing to curl_easy_setopt(3).
 
 # %AVAILABILITY%
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEVALUE.md b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEVALUE.md
index 3fdf6f3f0b..a1bb1456d5 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEVALUE.md
+++ b/docs/libcurl/opts/CURLOPT_TIMEVALUE.md
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ int main(void)
 
 # HISTORY
 
-CURL_TIMECOND_\* enums became `long` types in 8.13.0, prior to this version
+`CURL_TIMECOND_*` enums became `long` types in 8.13.0, prior to this version
 a `long` cast is necessary when passing to curl_easy_setopt(3).
 
 # %AVAILABILITY%