diff --git a/R/cache.R b/R/cache.R
index b1df786bb..bc5cebcac 100644
--- a/R/cache.R
+++ b/R/cache.R
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-#' Issue a warning if `{R.cache}` uses temporary cache only
+#' Issue a warning if \{R.cache\} uses temporary cache only
 #'
 #' This function used to check if a permanent cache was available and issue a
-#' warning if not, but since {R.cache} version `0.15.0` (release date
+#' warning if not, but since \{R.cache\} version `0.15.0` (release date
 #' 2021-04-27), a permanent directory will be used automatically, so this check
 #' if redundant. the function is kept in the package for compatibility, i.e.
-#' if someone updates the R package {precommit} but not the hook revisions.
+#' if someone updates the R package \{precommit\} but not the hook revisions.
 #' @param temp_cache_is_enough ignored.
 #' @family hook script helpers
 #' @keywords internal
diff --git a/R/release.R b/R/release.R
index 85dbd11bb..d58164cbc 100644
--- a/R/release.R
+++ b/R/release.R
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ release_prechecks <- function(bump, is_cran) {
   dsc
 }
 
-#' Updates the hook version ref of {precommit} in a `.pre-commit-config` file
+#' Updates the hook version ref of \{precommit\} in a `.pre-commit-config` file
 #'
 #' This is useful in the release process because when releasing a new version,
 #' we must make sure the template that is used with `precommit::use_precommit()`
diff --git a/man/may_require_permanent_cache.Rd b/man/may_require_permanent_cache.Rd
index b634fef12..c2fab9426 100644
--- a/man/may_require_permanent_cache.Rd
+++ b/man/may_require_permanent_cache.Rd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 % Please edit documentation in R/cache.R
 \name{may_require_permanent_cache}
 \alias{may_require_permanent_cache}
-\title{Issue a warning if \code{{R.cache}} uses temporary cache only}
+\title{Issue a warning if \{R.cache\} uses temporary cache only}
 \usage{
 may_require_permanent_cache(temp_cache_is_enough = FALSE)
 }
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ may_require_permanent_cache(temp_cache_is_enough = FALSE)
 }
 \description{
 This function used to check if a permanent cache was available and issue a
-warning if not, but since {R.cache} version \verb{0.15.0} (release date
+warning if not, but since \{R.cache\} version \verb{0.15.0} (release date
 2021-04-27), a permanent directory will be used automatically, so this check
 if redundant. the function is kept in the package for compatibility, i.e.
-if someone updates the R package {precommit} but not the hook revisions.
+if someone updates the R package \{precommit\} but not the hook revisions.
 }
 \seealso{
 Other hook script helpers: 
diff --git a/man/update_rev_in_config.Rd b/man/update_rev_in_config.Rd
index 1a4b51640..c555d2833 100644
--- a/man/update_rev_in_config.Rd
+++ b/man/update_rev_in_config.Rd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 % Please edit documentation in R/release.R
 \name{update_rev_in_config}
 \alias{update_rev_in_config}
-\title{Updates the hook version ref of {precommit} in a \code{.pre-commit-config} file}
+\title{Updates the hook version ref of \{precommit\} in a \code{.pre-commit-config} file}
 \usage{
 update_rev_in_config(new_version, path = "inst/pre-commit-config.yaml")
 }