diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
index c5d9d5592..4ae39623c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
@@ -318,8 +318,8 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
           body="$COMMENT_MARKER
-          ⚠️ CHANGELOG.md has been modified in this PR. Please do not modify CHANGELOG.md directly.
-          Instead, create a change-note file in \`unreleased-change-notes/\`. The CHANGELOG.md
+          ⚠️ \`CHANGELOG.md\` has been modified in this PR. Please do not modify \`CHANGELOG.md\` directly.
+          Instead, create a change-note file in \`unreleased-change-notes/\`. The \`CHANGELOG.md\`
           file will be automatically generated from those change-notes.
-          See [unreleased-change-notes/README.md](unreleased-change-notes/README.md) for more information."
+          See [\`unreleased-change-notes/README.md\`](unreleased-change-notes/README.md) for more information."
           gh api --method POST "repos/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/issues/$PR_NUMBER/comments" --field body="$body"