diff --git a/doc/tracepoints.md b/doc/tracepoints.md
index f90bb051c..0fa5b8652 100644
--- a/doc/tracepoints.md
+++ b/doc/tracepoints.md
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ Tracing stopped for session auto-20250214-091153
 ```
 
 Whew.  If we did it right, our data is now in
-~/lttng-traces/auto-20250214-091153.
+`~/lttng-traces/auto-20250214-091153`.
 
 ### Visualizing traces