diff --git a/docs/reference/indices/create-index.asciidoc b/docs/reference/indices/create-index.asciidoc
index c646311d2f3..9714c125fd1 100644
--- a/docs/reference/indices/create-index.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/indices/create-index.asciidoc
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ $ curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/twitter/' -d '{
 }'
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-_Note you do not have to explicitly specify `index` section inside
+[NOTE]
+You do not have to explicitly specify `index` section inside the
 `settings` section.
 
 For more information regarding all the different index level settings