diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bca9d62..64c089f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ puppet resource package hiera-eyaml ensure=installed provider=puppetserver_gem
 
 or via Puppet DSL:
 
-```
+```puppet
 package { 'hiera-eyaml':
   ensure   => 'installed',
   provider => 'puppetserver_gem',