diff --git a/include/SDL3/SDL_iostream.h b/include/SDL3/SDL_iostream.h
index bc7db6c54e..2e6a7b52a9 100644
--- a/include/SDL3/SDL_iostream.h
+++ b/include/SDL3/SDL_iostream.h
@@ -301,9 +301,9 @@ extern SDL_DECLSPEC SDL_IOStream * SDLCALL SDL_IOFromFile(const char *file, cons
  *
  * Additionally, the following properties are recognized:
  *
- * - `SDL_PROP_IOSTREAM_MEMORY_FREE_FUNC_POINTER`: if this property is set to a
- *   non-NULL value it will be interpreted as a function of SDL_free_func type
- *   and called with the passed `mem` pointer when closing the stream. By
+ * - `SDL_PROP_IOSTREAM_MEMORY_FREE_FUNC_POINTER`: if this property is set to
+ *   a non-NULL value it will be interpreted as a function of SDL_free_func
+ *   type and called with the passed `mem` pointer when closing the stream. By
  *   default it is unset, i.e., the memory will not be freed.
  *
  * \param mem a pointer to a buffer to feed an SDL_IOStream stream.
@@ -354,9 +354,9 @@ extern SDL_DECLSPEC SDL_IOStream * SDLCALL SDL_IOFromMem(void *mem, size_t size)
  *
  * Additionally, the following properties are recognized:
  *
- * - `SDL_PROP_IOSTREAM_MEMORY_FREE_FUNC_POINTER`: if this property is set to a
- *   non-NULL value it will be interpreted as a function of SDL_free_func type
- *   and called with the passed `mem` pointer when closing the stream. By
+ * - `SDL_PROP_IOSTREAM_MEMORY_FREE_FUNC_POINTER`: if this property is set to
+ *   a non-NULL value it will be interpreted as a function of SDL_free_func
+ *   type and called with the passed `mem` pointer when closing the stream. By
  *   default it is unset, i.e., the memory will not be freed.
  *
  * \param mem a pointer to a read-only buffer to feed an SDL_IOStream stream.