diff --git a/Documentation/Basics/RstCheatSheet.rst b/Documentation/Basics/RstCheatSheet.rst
index f601071b..38e78c21 100644
--- a/Documentation/Basics/RstCheatSheet.rst
+++ b/Documentation/Basics/RstCheatSheet.rst
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Escape characters
 =================
 
 If you want to use a character, which would create some special reST markup,
-with its normal meaning, you must escape it with a prepended "\".
+with its normal meaning, you must escape it with a prepended :rst:`\`.
 
 For example surrounding text with "*" signs normally makes it show up in italics. By
 escaping the special characters "*" you make the stars normal text characters: