diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
index fdbad6e5..c35e185c 100644
--- a/docs/quickstart.rst
+++ b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -264,12 +264,12 @@ The following two rules differ in their use of a trailing slash. ::
         return 'The about page'
 
 The canonical URL for the ``projects`` endpoint has a trailing slash.
-It's similar to a folder in a file system. If you access the URL without
+It's similar to a folder in a file system. If you access ``/projects`` - the URL without
 a trailing slash, Flask redirects you to the canonical URL with the
-trailing slash.
+trailing slash - ``/projects/``.
 
 The canonical URL for the ``about`` endpoint does not have a trailing
-slash. It's similar to the pathname of a file. Accessing the URL with a
+slash. It's similar to the pathname of a file. Accessing ``/about/`` - the URL with a
 trailing slash produces a 404 "Not Found" error. This helps keep URLs
 unique for these resources, which helps search engines avoid indexing
 the same page twice.