diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst
index d56621cdf53f0..ab92711f8a4b9 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v3.0.0.rst
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ Timedelta
 
 Timezones
 ^^^^^^^^^
-- Fixed an issue where `.convert_dtypes(dtype_backend="pyarrow")` stripped timezone information from timezone-aware PyArrow timestamps. Timezone data is now correctly preserved during conversions. (:issue:`60237`)
+- Fixed an issue where ``.convert_dtypes(dtype_backend="pyarrow")`` stripped timezone information from timezone-aware PyArrow timestamps. Timezone data is now correctly preserved during conversions. (:issue:`60237`)
 -
 
 Numeric