diff --git a/content/contributing/configure_git_authorship.rst b/content/contributing/configure_git_authorship.rst
index 558ee1dab..efae7cba9 100644
--- a/content/contributing/configure_git_authorship.rst
+++ b/content/contributing/configure_git_authorship.rst
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ address you used to register on GitHub.
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-   $ git config --global user.name “Your Name”
-   $ git config --global user.email “youremail@example.com”
+   $ git config --global user.name "Your Name"
+   $ git config --global user.email "youremail@example.com"