diff --git a/guide/english/php/working-with-databases/index.md b/guide/english/php/working-with-databases/index.md
index f296f1d3d4..a7cd008fe3 100644
--- a/guide/english/php/working-with-databases/index.md
+++ b/guide/english/php/working-with-databases/index.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ database simple and easy.
 
 Some Examples from Mysqli are-
 
-<?php
+```php
 $con=mysqli_connect("localhost","root","","db_name") or die("Invalid User or Password...cannot connect");
-?>
-here we are connecting to a database on the phpmyadmin structure with no password and database name-db_name
+```
+Here we are connecting to a database on the phpmyadmin structure, with no password, and database named `db_name`.