diff --git a/salt/states/boto_elb.py b/salt/states/boto_elb.py
index 362b38a6c4..62360e3d81 100644
--- a/salt/states/boto_elb.py
+++ b/salt/states/boto_elb.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ This module uses boto, which can be installed via package, or pip.
 This module accepts explicit elb credentials but can also utilize
 IAM roles assigned to the instance trough Instance Profiles. Dynamic
 credentials are then automatically obtained from AWS API and no further
-configuration is necessary. More Information available at::
+configuration is necessary. More Information available at:
 
-   http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
+http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
 
 If IAM roles are not used you need to specify them either in a pillar or
 in the minion's config file::
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ in the minion's config file::
 It's also possible to specify key, keyid and region via a profile, either
 as a passed in dict, or as a string to pull from pillars or minion config:
 
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
     myprofile:
         keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
         key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
diff --git a/salt/states/boto_iam_role.py b/salt/states/boto_iam_role.py
index d0ad67a52e..0a04502b0d 100644
--- a/salt/states/boto_iam_role.py
+++ b/salt/states/boto_iam_role.py
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ This module uses boto, which can be installed via package, or pip.
 This module accepts explicit IAM credentials but can also utilize
 IAM roles assigned to the instance trough Instance Profiles. Dynamic
 credentials are then automatically obtained from AWS API and no further
-configuration is necessary. More Information available at::
+configuration is necessary. More Information available at:
 
-   http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
+http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
 
 If IAM roles are not used you need to specify them either in a pillar or
 in the minion's config file::
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ in the minion's config file::
 It's also possible to specify key, keyid and region via a profile, either
 as a passed in dict, or as a string to pull from pillars or minion config:
 
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
     myprofile:
         keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
         key: askjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ as a passed in dict, or as a string to pull from pillars or minion config:
 
 Creating a role will automatically create an instance profile and associate it
 with the role. This is the default behavior of the AWS console.
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
     myrole:
diff --git a/salt/states/boto_route53.py b/salt/states/boto_route53.py
index 4d5134210a..95943a7521 100644
--- a/salt/states/boto_route53.py
+++ b/salt/states/boto_route53.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ This module uses boto, which can be installed via package, or pip.
 This module accepts explicit route53 credentials but can also utilize
 IAM roles assigned to the instance trough Instance Profiles. Dynamic
 credentials are then automatically obtained from AWS API and no further
-configuration is necessary. More Information available at::
+configuration is necessary. More Information available at:
 
-   http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
+http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
 
 If IAM roles are not used you need to specify them either in a pillar or
 in the minion's config file::
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ in the minion's config file::
 It's also possible to specify key, keyid and region via a profile, either
 as a passed in dict, or as a string to pull from pillars or minion config:
 
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
     myprofile:
         keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
         key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs
diff --git a/salt/states/boto_sqs.py b/salt/states/boto_sqs.py
index 69ec9f3338..281f59b748 100644
--- a/salt/states/boto_sqs.py
+++ b/salt/states/boto_sqs.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ This module uses boto, which can be installed via package, or pip.
 This module accepts explicit sqs credentials but can also utilize
 IAM roles assigned to the instance trough Instance Profiles. Dynamic
 credentials are then automatically obtained from AWS API and no further
-configuration is necessary. More Information available at::
+configuration is necessary. More Information available at:
 
-   http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
+http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/iam-roles-for-amazon-ec2.html
 
 If IAM roles are not used you need to specify them either in a pillar or
 in the minion's config file::
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ in the minion's config file::
 It's also possible to specify key, keyid and region via a profile, either
 as a passed in dict, or as a string to pull from pillars or minion config:
 
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
     myprofile:
         keyid: GKTADJGHEIQSXMKKRBJ08H
         key: askdjghsdfjkghWupUjasdflkdfklgjsdfjajkghs