diff --git a/content/en/docs/setup/minikube.md b/content/en/docs/setup/minikube.md
index 0a8d06fe3dd40..ebfaa0ae184d0 100644
--- a/content/en/docs/setup/minikube.md
+++ b/content/en/docs/setup/minikube.md
@@ -68,26 +68,30 @@ kubectl expose deployment hello-minikube --type=NodePort
 ```
 service/hello-minikube exposed
 ```
+
+We have now launched an echoserver pod but we have to wait until the pod is up before curling/accessing it
+via the exposed service.
+To check whether the pod is up and running we can use the following:
+
 ```
-# We have now launched an echoserver pod but we have to wait until the pod is up before curling/accessing it
-# via the exposed service.
-# To check whether the pod is up and running we can use the following:
 kubectl get pod
 ```
 ```
 NAME                              READY     STATUS              RESTARTS   AGE
 hello-minikube-3383150820-vctvh   0/1       ContainerCreating   0          3s
 ```
-```
-# We can see that the pod is still being created from the ContainerCreating status
+
+We can see that the pod is still being created from the ContainerCreating status
 kubectl get pod
-```
+
 ```
 NAME                              READY     STATUS    RESTARTS   AGE
 hello-minikube-3383150820-vctvh   1/1       Running   0          13s
 ```
+
+We can see that the pod is now Running and we will now be able to curl it:
+
 ```
-# We can see that the pod is now Running and we will now be able to curl it:
 curl $(minikube service hello-minikube --url)
 ```
 ```