diff --git a/guides/ubuntu/pages/mongodb-install.md b/guides/ubuntu/pages/mongodb-install.md
index 48fa830..a8a2ff2 100644
--- a/guides/ubuntu/pages/mongodb-install.md
+++ b/guides/ubuntu/pages/mongodb-install.md
@@ -158,11 +158,13 @@ security:
 
 ```bash
 mongo -u admin -p --authenticationDatabase admin
-# or if you didn't secure MongoDB, run the following command:
-mongo
 ```
 
-This will ask you for the password that you set earlier in the Securing MongoDB section.
+This will ask you for the password that you set earlier in the Securing MongoDB section, or if you didn't secure MongoDB, run the following command:
+
+```bash
+mongo
+```
 
 2. Switch to the database that you want to add a user to eg: `forum`. Run the following command: