diff --git a/doc/source/user_guide/ug_case_settings.rst b/doc/source/user_guide/ug_case_settings.rst
index 98b04d6fc..f1c237fa5 100755
--- a/doc/source/user_guide/ug_case_settings.rst
+++ b/doc/source/user_guide/ug_case_settings.rst
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ to support the CICE model.
    " ", "0", "15 minutes (default)", " "
    " ", "1", "59 minutes", " "
    " ", "2", "2 hours", " "
-   " ", "other :math: 2 < N < 8", "N hours", " "
+   " ", "other :math: `2 < N < 8`", "N hours", " "
    " ", "8 or larger", "8 hours", " "
    "ICE_ACCOUNT", " ", "batch account number", "set by cice.setup, .cice_proj or by default"
    "ICE_QUEUE", " ", "batch queue name", "set by cice.setup or by default"
-   "ICE_THREADED", "true, false", "force threading in compile, will always compile threaded if ICE_NTHRDS :math: > 1", "false"
+   "ICE_THREADED", "true, false", "force threading in compile, will always compile threaded if ICE_NTHRDS :math: `> 1`", "false"
    "CAM_ICE", " ", "unused", "no"
    "DITTO", "no, yes", "turn on bit-for-bit global sums via real16", "no"
    "BARRIERS", "no, yes", "turn on barriers between global scatters and gathers", "no"