diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5a47bb62c9..8b4b53ac0e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Sat Sep 12 16:07:01 2015  SHIBATA Hiroshi  <hsbt@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* README.md: improve markdown rendering for readable.
+	  [fix GH-1015][ci skip] Patch by @Matrixbirds
+
 Sat Sep 12 14:30:03 2015  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* process.c (save_redirect_fd): make saved FDs close-on-exec not
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9ea9ceb8f0..14fb7aa213 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ This is what you need to do to compile and install Ruby:
     win32/README.win32 instead of this document.
 
 2.  If `./configure` does not exist or is older than configure.in, run
-    autoconf to (re)generate configure.
+    `autoconf` to (re)generate configure.
 
-3.  Run `./configure`, which will generate config.h and Makefile.
+3.  Run `./configure`, which will generate `config.h` and `Makefile`.
 
     Some C compiler flags may be added by default depending on your
     environment.  Specify `optflags=..` and `warnflags=..` as necessary to