diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a03d223b2..2335eabc8 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,15 +3,15 @@ mbed TLS ChangeLog (Sorted per branch, date)
 = mbed TLS 2.20.0 branch released 2020-01-15
 
 Default behavior changes
-   * The initial seeding of a CTR\_DRBG instance makes a second call to the
+   * The initial seeding of a CTR_DRBG instance makes a second call to the
      entropy function to obtain entropy for a nonce if the entropy size is less
      than 3/2 times the key size. In case you want to disable the extra call to
-     grab entropy, you can call `mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_nonce_len()` to force the
+     grab entropy, you can call mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_nonce_len() to force the
      nonce length to 0.
 
 Security
-   * Enforce that `mbedtls_entropy_func()` gathers a total of
-     `MBEDTLS_ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE` bytes or more from strong sources. In the
+   * Enforce that mbedtls_entropy_func() gathers a total of
+     MBEDTLS_ENTROPY_BLOCK_SIZE bytes or more from strong sources. In the
      default configuration, on a platform with a single entropy source, the
      entropy module formerly only grabbed 32 bytes, which is good enough for
      security if the source is genuinely strong, but less than the expected 64
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Features
    * The CTR_DRBG module can grab a nonce from the entropy source during the
      initial seeding. The default nonce length is chosen based on the key size
      to achieve the security strength defined by NIST SP 800-90A. You can
-     change it with `mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_nonce_len()`.
+     change it with mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_nonce_len().
    * Add ENUMERATED tag support to the ASN.1 module. Contributed by
      msopiha-linaro in #307.
 
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ API changes
    * In the PSA API, forbid zero-length keys. To pass a zero-length input to a
      key derivation function, use a buffer instead (this is now always
      possible).
-   * Rename `psa_asymmetric_sign()` to `psa_sign_hash()` and
-     `psa_asymmetric_verify()` to `psa_verify_hash()`.
+   * Rename psa_asymmetric_sign() to psa_sign_hash() and
+     psa_asymmetric_verify() to psa_verify_hash().
 
 Bugfix
    * Fix an incorrect size in a debugging message. Reported and fix
@@ -43,31 +43,31 @@ Bugfix
      Fixes #2801.
    * Fix a buffer overflow in the PSA HMAC code when using a long key with an
      unsupported algorithm. Fixes #254.
-   * Fix `mbedtls_asn1_get_int` to support any number of leading zeros. Credit
+   * Fix mbedtls_asn1_get_int to support any number of leading zeros. Credit
      to OSS-Fuzz for finding a bug in an intermediate version of the fix.
-   * Fix `mbedtls_asn1_get_bitstring_null` to correctly parse bitstrings of at
+   * Fix mbedtls_asn1_get_bitstring_null to correctly parse bitstrings of at
      most 2 bytes.
-   * `mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_entropy_len()` and
-     `mbedtls_hmac_drbg_set_entropy_len()` now work if you call them before
-     `mbedtls_ctr_drbg_seed()` or `mbedtls_hmac_drbg_seed()`.
+   * mbedtls_ctr_drbg_set_entropy_len() and
+     mbedtls_hmac_drbg_set_entropy_len() now work if you call them before
+     mbedtls_ctr_drbg_seed() or mbedtls_hmac_drbg_seed().
    * Fix some false-positive uninitialized variable warnings. Fix contributed
      by apple-ihack-geek in ARMmbed/mbedtls#2663.
 
 Changes
-   * Remove the technical possibility to define custom `mbedtls_md_info`
+   * Remove the technical possibility to define custom mbedtls_md_info
      structures, which was exposed only in an internal header.
-   * `psa_close_key(0)` and `psa_destroy_key(0)` now succeed (doing nothing, as
+   * psa_close_key(0) and psa_destroy_key(0) now succeed (doing nothing, as
      before).
    * Variables containing error codes are now initialized to an error code
      rather than success, so that coding mistakes or memory corruption tends to
      cause functions to return this error code rather than a success. There are
      no known instances where this changes the behavior of the library: this is
      merely a robustness improvement. #323
-   * Remove a useless call to `mbedtls_ecp_group_free()`. Contributed by
+   * Remove a useless call to mbedtls_ecp_group_free(). Contributed by
      Alexander Krizhanovsky in #210.
    * Speed up PBKDF2 by caching the digest calculation. Contributed by Jack
      Lloyd and Fortanix Inc in #277.
-   * Small performance improvement of `mbedtls_mpi_div_mpi()`. Contributed by
+   * Small performance improvement of mbedtls_mpi_div_mpi(). Contributed by
      Alexander Krizhanovsky in #308.
 
 = mbed TLS 2.19.1 branch released 2019-09-16