diff --git a/filesystem/in-memory.rst b/filesystem/in-memory.rst
index 7bc188d..b80d42f 100644
--- a/filesystem/in-memory.rst
+++ b/filesystem/in-memory.rst
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ imfs_dir_close()
 
 .. code-block:: c
 
-    rtems_libio_t     \*iop
+    rtems_libio_t     *iop
 
 **File:**
 
diff --git a/filesystem/mounting_and_unmounting.rst b/filesystem/mounting_and_unmounting.rst
index 60b7b2e..00463ec 100644
--- a/filesystem/mounting_and_unmounting.rst
+++ b/filesystem/mounting_and_unmounting.rst
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Each entry in the mount table chain is of the following type:
          *  The best option long term for this is probably an
          *  open file descriptor.
          */
-         char                                  \*dev;
+         char                                  *dev;
     };
 
 *Node*