diff --git a/exercises/qc_exercise.md b/exercises/qc_exercise.md
index 62be9ed6b6b64f780ffdf8ee2b5a989e449b6c24..baf4d2c54e70fe1a3839a4baacbee78c2fc62218 100644
--- a/exercises/qc_exercise.md
+++ b/exercises/qc_exercise.md
@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@ This document has the path for the sequencing data to be copied for the exercise
 
 ## Absolute path for raw data and files
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/illumina/01_data_mrsa - raw fastq files for mrsa from illumina
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/illumina/01_data_mrsa` - raw fastq files for mrsa from illumina
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/illumina/01_data_upec/ - raw fastq files for upec from illumina
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/illumina/01_data_upec/` - raw fastq files for upec from illumina
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group1_mrsa/rawdata_mrsa/ - raw fastq files for mrsa from nanopore
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group1_mrsa/rawdata_mrsa/` - raw fastq files for mrsa from nanopore
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group2_upec/rawdata_upec/ - raw fastq files foe upec from nanopore
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group2_upec/rawdata_upec/` - raw fastq files foe upec from nanopore
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group1_mrsa/sequencing_summary_FAS74008_3919db7b_5086a1cb.txt - seq summary file for mrsa qc
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group1_mrsa/sequencing_summary_FAS74008_3919db7b_5086a1cb.txt` - seq summary file for mrsa qc
 
-/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group2_upec/sequencing_summary_FAS66307_6bec0f82_c8f87af5.txt - seq summary file for upec qc
+`/shares/amr.imm.uzh/data/projects/Blockcourse_BIO296/FS2023/Participants_data/nanopore/Group2_upec/sequencing_summary_FAS66307_6bec0f82_c8f87af5.txt` - seq summary file for upec qc
 
 ## Path for QC script