diff --git a/Chanban/README.md b/Chanban/README.md
index ba235e6..6dea5dc 100644
--- a/Chanban/README.md
+++ b/Chanban/README.md
@@ -40,16 +40,16 @@ All configuration variables are at the top of the script:
 | banMask | Banmask type (0-9) | "2" |
 
 ### Banmask Types
-- 0: *!user@host
-- 1: *!*user@host
-- 2: *!*@host
-- 3: *!*user@*.host
-- 4: *!*@*.host
+- 0: \*!user@host
+- 1: \*!*user@host
+- 2: \*!*@host
+- 3: \*!\*user@*.host
+- 4: \*!*@*.host
 - 5: nick!user@host
 - 6: nick!*user@host
-- 7: nick!*@host
-- 8: nick!*user@*.host
-- 9: nick!*@*.host
+- 7: nick!\*@host
+- 8: nick!\*user@*.host
+- 9: nick!\*@*.host
 
 ## Commands