diff --git a/source/reference/command/touch.txt b/source/reference/command/touch.txt
index a741baf8280..685b4b70176 100644
--- a/source/reference/command/touch.txt
+++ b/source/reference/command/touch.txt
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ Storage Engines
 
 .. versionchanged:: 2.8.0
 
-If the current storage engine does *not* support :dbcommand:`touch`,
+If the current storage engine does not support :dbcommand:`touch`,
 the :dbcommand:`touch` command will return an error.
 
-The ``mmapv1`` storage engine supports :dbcommand:`touch`.
+The MMAPv1 storage engine supports :dbcommand:`touch`.
 
-The ``wiredTiger`` storage engine does *not* support :dbcommand:`touch`.
+The WiredTiger storage engine does *not* support :dbcommand:`touch`.
diff --git a/source/release-notes/2.8-compatibility.txt b/source/release-notes/2.8-compatibility.txt
index 335d112ae2c..b287bf227b3 100644
--- a/source/release-notes/2.8-compatibility.txt
+++ b/source/release-notes/2.8-compatibility.txt
@@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ Support for ``touch`` Command
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 If a storage engine does not support the :dbcommand:`touch`, then the
-:dbcommand:`touch` command will return an error:
-
-- The WiredTiger storage engine *does not* support the
-  :dbcommand:`touch`.
+:dbcommand:`touch` command will return an error.
 
 - The MMAPv1 storage engine supports :dbcommand:`touch`.
 
+- The WiredTiger storage engine *does not* support
+  :dbcommand:`touch`.
+
 Dynamic Record Allocation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~