diff --git a/src/snowflake/snowpark/dataframe_writer.py b/src/snowflake/snowpark/dataframe_writer.py
index 180a9c5a59..9f013194b9 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/snowpark/dataframe_writer.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/snowpark/dataframe_writer.py
@@ -275,8 +275,9 @@ def save_as_table(
 
             column_order: When ``mode`` is "append", data will be inserted into the target table by matching column sequence or column name. Default is "index". When ``mode`` is not "append", the ``column_order`` makes no difference.
 
-                "index": Data will be inserted into the target table by column sequence.
-                "name": Data will be inserted into the target table by matching column names. If the target table has more columns than the source DataFrame, use this one.
+                - ``"index"``: Data will be inserted into the target table by column sequence.
+                - ``"name"``: Data will be inserted into the target table by matching column names.
+                  If the target table has more columns than the source DataFrame, use this one.
 
             create_temp_table: (Deprecated) The to-be-created table will be temporary if this is set to ``True``.
             table_type: The table type of table to be created. The supported values are: ``temp``, ``temporary``,