diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/profiles/demo.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/profiles/demo.xml
index 5bae83f17a55..98829e4696df 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/profiles/demo.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/configuration/profiles/demo.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
          xml:id="sec-profile-demo">
  <title>Demo</title>
  <para>
-  This profile just enables a "demo" user, with password "demo", uid 1000, wheel
+  This profile just enables a <systemitem class="username">demo</systemitem> user, with password <literal>demo</literal>, uid <literal>1000</literal>, <systemitem class="groupname">wheel</systemitem>
   group and <link linkend="opt-services.xserver.displayManager.sddm.autoLogin">
    autologin in the SDDM display manager</link>.
  </para>