diff --git a/daprdocs/content/en/reference/components-reference/supported-state-stores/setup-etcd.md b/daprdocs/content/en/reference/components-reference/supported-state-stores/setup-etcd.md
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--- a/daprdocs/content/en/reference/components-reference/supported-state-stores/setup-etcd.md
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@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ The above example uses secrets as plain strings. It is recommended to use a secr
 {{% codetab %}}
 
 You can run Etcd locally using Docker Compose:
+
 ```
 version: '2'
 services:
@@ -66,12 +67,17 @@ services:
       - "12379:2379"
     command: etcd --listen-client-urls http://0.0.0.0:2379 --advertise-client-urls http://0.0.0.0:2379```
 ```
-Save the docker-compose.yml file and run the following command to start the Etcd server:
+Save the `docker-compose.yml` file and run the following command to start the Etcd server:
 
-`docker-compose up -d`
+```
+docker-compose up -d
+```
 
-This starts the Etcd server in the background using the expose the default Etcd port of `2379`. You can then interact with the server using the `etcdctl` command-line client on `localhost:12379`. For example
+This starts the Etcd server in the background and expose the default Etcd port of `2379`. You can then interact with the server using the `etcdctl` command-line client on `localhost:12379`. For example:
 
+```
+etcdctl --endpoints=localhost:2379 put mykey myvalue
+```
 
 {{% /codetab %}}