2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sonar-markdown/src/main/java/org/sonar/markdown/HtmlCodeChannel.java b/sonar-markdown/src/main/java/org/sonar/markdown/HtmlCodeChannel.java
index ed2591a0197..82215a62a85 100644
--- a/sonar-markdown/src/main/java/org/sonar/markdown/HtmlCodeChannel.java
+++ b/sonar-markdown/src/main/java/org/sonar/markdown/HtmlCodeChannel.java
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ package org.sonar.markdown;
 import org.sonar.channel.RegexChannel;
 
 /**
- * Markdown treats double simple quotes ('') as indicators of code. Text wrapped with two '' will be wrapped with an HTML {@literal <code>} tag.
+ * Markdown treats double backtick quote (``) as indicators of code. Text wrapped with two `` will be wrapped with an HTML {@literal <code>} tag.
  * 
- * E.g., the input ''printf()'' will produce {@literal<code>}printf(){@literal</code>}
+ * E.g., the input ``printf()`` will produce {@literal<code>}printf(){@literal</code>}
  */
 class HtmlCodeChannel extends RegexChannel<MarkdownOutput> {
 
   public HtmlCodeChannel() {
-    super("''.+?''");
+    super("``.+?``");
   }
 
   @Override
diff --git a/sonar-markdown/src/test/java/org/sonar/markdown/MarkdownEngineTest.java b/sonar-markdown/src/test/java/org/sonar/markdown/MarkdownEngineTest.java
index cf4a0f1b726..123c64c9360 100644
--- a/sonar-markdown/src/test/java/org/sonar/markdown/MarkdownEngineTest.java
+++ b/sonar-markdown/src/test/java/org/sonar/markdown/MarkdownEngineTest.java
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ public class MarkdownEngineTest {
 
   @Test
   public void shouldDecorateCode() {
-    assertThat(MarkdownEngine.convertToHtml("This is a ''line of code''"), is("This is a <code>line of code</code>"));
-    assertThat(MarkdownEngine.convertToHtml("This is not a ''line of code"), is("This is not a ''line of code"));
+    assertThat(MarkdownEngine.convertToHtml("This is a ``line of code``"), is("This is a <code>line of code</code>"));
+    assertThat(MarkdownEngine.convertToHtml("This is not a ``line of code"), is("This is not a ``line of code"));
   }
 
   @Test