diff --git a/create-cluster/README.md b/create-cluster/README.md
index 398b23b..034d60e 100644
--- a/create-cluster/README.md
+++ b/create-cluster/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ create_cluster ---> cluster_kubeconfig
 | nodes |  | False | Number of nodes to provision |
 | instance-type |  | False | Instance type to provision |
 | timeout-minutes | 20 | False | Time to wait for the cluster to have a status of `running` |
-| tags |  | False | Tags to assign to the cluster.<br>Example:<br>```<br>tags: |<br>  - key: "department"<br>    value: "engineering"<br>```<br> |
+| tags |  | False | Tags to assign to the cluster.<br>Example:<br>```<br>tags: \|<br>  - key: "department"<br>    value: "engineering"<br>```<br> |
 | kubeconfig-path |  | False | If specified, the kubeconfig will be written to this path |
 | export-kubeconfig | false | False | Export the KUBECONFIG variable (true/false) |
 
diff --git a/create-cluster/action.yml b/create-cluster/action.yml
index 43f0a8b..8e08f53 100644
--- a/create-cluster/action.yml
+++ b/create-cluster/action.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ inputs:
       Tags to assign to the cluster.
       Example:
       ```
-      tags: |
+      tags: \|
         - key: "department"
           value: "engineering"
       ```