diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index e6e97bc53d1..f14e20872c5 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 Sorry, we do not accept changes directly against this repository. Please see
-CONTRIBUTING.md for information on where and how to contribute instead.
\ No newline at end of file
+`CONTRIBUTING.md` for information on where and how to contribute instead.