diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index fa4d625af..da957c157 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -748,7 +748,8 @@ interpretation of the options.
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-      Specify a `duration` by providing an integer and a unit. Valid time units are `ns`, `us` (or `µs`), `ms`, `s`, `m`, `h`. For example, `3000s` is a valid duration; there should be no space between the integer and unit. If you do not specify a `duration` or specify an integer without a time unit, this defaults to 20 minutes.
+      {% capture text %}Specify a `duration` by providing an integer and a unit. Valid time units are `ns`, `us` (or `µs`), `ms`, `s`, `m`, `h`. For example, `3000s` is a valid duration; there should be no space between the integer and unit. If you do not specify a `duration` or specify an integer without a time unit, this defaults to 20 minutes.{% endcapture %}
+      {{ text | markdownify }}
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