diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 23d82de..bea9ea2 100644
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@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ Thanks!
 | trye         | try:except:else:                  |
 | tryf         | try:except:finally:               |
 | s            | self                              |
-| __           | __magic__                         |
-| ifmain       | if __name__ == "__main__"         |
+| __           | \_\_magic__                       |
+| ifmain       | if \_\_name__ == "\_\_main__"     |
 
 ### Comprehensions
 
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ See [changelog](CHANGELOG.md) for all changes and releases.
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
-If you experience problems with the auto-formatting of certain snippets, make sure you have the option `editor.tabCompletion` set on `onlySnippets` or `on`.
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+If you experience problems with the auto-formatting of certain snippets, make sure you have the option `editor.tabCompletion` set on `onlySnippets` or `on`.