diff --git a/.changeset/lazy-months-compare.md b/.changeset/lazy-months-compare.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..07bafcd2e7d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lazy-months-compare.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@data-client/rest': patch
+---
+
+Fix README markup
diff --git a/packages/rest/README.md b/packages/rest/README.md
index d8c7e5967a54..db9f48050082 100644
--- a/packages/rest/README.md
+++ b/packages/rest/README.md
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ const groupTodoByUser = new schema.Query(
   todos => Object.groupBy(todos, todo => todo.userId),
 );
 const todosByUser = useQuery(groupTodoByUser);
-```\
+```
 
 ### TypeScript requirements