diff --git a/website/source/intro/getting-started/join.html.markdown b/website/source/intro/getting-started/join.html.markdown
index 456fbdc48e..67f410637b 100644
--- a/website/source/intro/getting-started/join.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/intro/getting-started/join.html.markdown
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ All together, these settings yield a
 [`consul agent`](/docs/commands/agent.html) command like this:
 
 ```text
-vagrant@n1:~$ consul agent -server -bootstrap-expect 1 \
-	-data-dir /tmp/consul -node=agent-one -bind=172.20.20.10 \
-	-config-dir /etc/consul.d
+vagrant@n1:~$ consul agent -server -bootstrap-expect=1 \
+	-data-dir=/tmp/consul -node=agent-one -bind=172.20.20.10 \
+	-config-dir=/etc/consul.d
 ...
 ```
 
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ All together, these settings yield a
 [`consul agent`](/docs/commands/agent.html) command like this:
 
 ```text
-vagrant@n2:~$ consul agent -data-dir /tmp/consul -node=agent-two \
-	-bind=172.20.20.11 -config-dir /etc/consul.d
+vagrant@n2:~$ consul agent -data-dir=/tmp/consul -node=agent-two \
+	-bind=172.20.20.11 -config-dir=/etc/consul.d
 ...
 ```
 
diff --git a/website/source/intro/getting-started/services.html.markdown b/website/source/intro/getting-started/services.html.markdown
index 4724fe5a67..734520ddcf 100644
--- a/website/source/intro/getting-started/services.html.markdown
+++ b/website/source/intro/getting-started/services.html.markdown
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ $ echo '{"service": {"name": "web", "tags": ["rails"], "port": 80}}' \
 Now, restart the agent, providing the configuration directory:
 
 ```text
-$ consul agent -dev -config-dir /etc/consul.d
+$ consul agent -dev -config-dir=/etc/consul.d
 ==> Starting Consul agent...
 ...
     [INFO] agent: Synced service 'web'