diff --git a/src/api.js b/src/api.js
index 6a95093..28b00c9 100644
--- a/src/api.js
+++ b/src/api.js
@@ -546,11 +546,15 @@ var remoteAuthentication = function(options, entry) {
             '',
             'You have the scopes:',
             '',
+            '```',
             '{{scopes}}',
+            '```',
             '',
             'This request requires you to satisfy this scope expression:',
             '',
+            '```',
             '{{required}}',
+            '```',
           ].join('\n');
           err.details = {
             scopes: result.scopes,