diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4d78ca9..92bb76f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ attempts quite rapidly. To bypass this issue, the Messenger backend provides the
 using a *client pickle*, i.e. a serialized client that contains all of the cookies obtained during a single
 initial login procedure, so that further logins are not required any longer.
 
-To use this method, *do not enter your password in Easybridge when configuring the Messenger backend*.
+To use this method, **do not enter your password in Easybridge when configuring the Messenger backend**.
 Generate your client pickle by running the following command:
 
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