diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 2bbee9b300..f39d91c0dc 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -1432,14 +1432,13 @@
         <glossentry id='var-D'><glossterm>D</glossterm>
             <glossdef>
                 <para>
-                    The destination directory. 
+                    The destination directory.
                     The location in the <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>
-                    , where components are installed by the do_install() task.
-                    This  defaults to:
+                    where components are installed by the <filename>do_install</filename> task.
+                    This location defaults to:
                     <literallayout class='monospaced'>
-                        ${WORKDIR}/image
+     ${WORKDIR}/image
                     </literallayout>
-
                 </para>
             </glossdef>
         </glossentry>