diff --git a/documentation/profile-manual/profile-manual-usage.xml b/documentation/profile-manual/profile-manual-usage.xml
index 5577b1b001..d39126edd6 100644
--- a/documentation/profile-manual/profile-manual-usage.xml
+++ b/documentation/profile-manual/profile-manual-usage.xml
@@ -2169,7 +2169,7 @@
 
      ### Shell environment set up for builds. ###
 
-     You can now run 'bitbake <target>'
+     You can now run 'bitbake <replaceable>target</replaceable>'
 
      Common targets are:
          core-image-minimal