diff --git a/docs/run-an-instance.md b/docs/run-an-instance.md
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@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ sudo service nscd start
 you need to get your own device info for tiktok functionality to work. this can be done by proxying the app through any request-intercepting proxy (such as [mitmproxy](https://mitmproxy.org)). you need to disable ssl pinning to see requests. there will be no assistance provided by cobalt for this.
 
 example config (replace **ALL** values with ones you got from mitm):
-```json
+```
 '{
     "iid": "<install_id here>",
     "device_id": "<device_id here>",
@@ -95,4 +95,4 @@ TIKTOK_DEVICE_INFO='{"iid":"<install_id here>","device_id":"<device_id here>","c
 | `IS_BETA`            | `0`                  | `1`                     | toggles beta tag next to cobalt logo. <br> `0`: disabled. `1`: enabled.               |
 | `PLAUSIBLE_HOSTNAME` | ➖                   | `plausible.io`*         | enables plausible analytics with provided hostname as receiver backend.               |
 
-\* don't use plausible.io as receiver backend unless you paid for their cloud service. use your own domain when hosting community edition of plausible. refer to their [docs](https://plausible.io/docs) when needed.
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+\* don't use plausible.io as receiver backend unless you paid for their cloud service. use your own domain when hosting community edition of plausible. refer to their [docs](https://plausible.io/docs) when needed.