diff --git a/hacking/templates/rst.j2 b/hacking/templates/rst.j2
index f9a04d423d5..d348739a186 100644
--- a/hacking/templates/rst.j2
+++ b/hacking/templates/rst.j2
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Synopsis
 --------
 
 {% for desc in description -%}
-@{ desc | convert_symbols_to_format }@
+ * @{ desc | convert_symbols_to_format }@
 {% endfor %}
 
 {% if aliases is defined -%}