diff --git a/lib/runtime/src/export.rs b/lib/runtime/src/export.rs
index f705fdaba6..8ee008aa3a 100644
--- a/lib/runtime/src/export.rs
+++ b/lib/runtime/src/export.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ pub enum Export {
         address: *const VMFunctionBody,
         /// The function signature declaration, used for compatibilty checking.
         signature: ir::Signature,
-        /// Pointer to the containing VMContext.
+        /// Pointer to the containing `VMContext`.
         vmctx: *mut VMContext,
     },
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pub enum Export {
     Table {
         /// The address of the table descriptor.
         definition: *mut VMTableDefinition,
-        /// Pointer to the containing VMContext.
+        /// Pointer to the containing `VMContext`.
         vmctx: *mut VMContext,
         /// The table declaration, used for compatibilty checking.
         table: TablePlan,
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ pub enum Export {
     Memory {
         /// The address of the memory descriptor.
         definition: *mut VMMemoryDefinition,
-        /// Pointer to the containing VMContext.
+        /// Pointer to the containing `VMContext`.
         vmctx: *mut VMContext,
         /// The memory declaration, used for compatibilty checking.
         memory: MemoryPlan,
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub enum Export {
     Global {
         /// The address of the global storage.
         definition: *mut VMGlobalDefinition,
-        /// Pointer to the containing VMContext.
+        /// Pointer to the containing `VMContext`.
         vmctx: *mut VMContext,
         /// The global declaration, used for compatibilty checking.
         global: Global,
diff --git a/lib/runtime/src/vmcontext.rs b/lib/runtime/src/vmcontext.rs
index bdaf37c386..b5f2a507e2 100644
--- a/lib/runtime/src/vmcontext.rs
+++ b/lib/runtime/src/vmcontext.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub struct VMFunctionImport {
     /// A pointer to the imported function body.
     pub body: *const VMFunctionBody,
 
-    /// A pointer to the VMContext that owns the function.
+    /// A pointer to the `VMContext` that owns the function.
     pub vmctx: *mut VMContext,
 }
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ pub struct VMTableImport {
     /// A pointer to the imported table description.
     pub from: *mut VMTableDefinition,
 
-    /// A pointer to the VMContext that owns the table description.
+    /// A pointer to the `VMContext` that owns the table description.
     pub vmctx: *mut VMContext,
 }
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ pub struct VMMemoryImport {
     /// A pointer to the imported memory description.
     pub from: *mut VMMemoryDefinition,
 
-    /// A pointer to the VMContext that owns the memory description.
+    /// A pointer to the `VMContext` that owns the memory description.
     pub vmctx: *mut VMContext,
 }