diff --git a/chapter03/mounting.xml b/chapter03/mounting.xml
index 343542301..9e0320dbb 100644
--- a/chapter03/mounting.xml
+++ b/chapter03/mounting.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ by running:</para>
 
 <para>Now create the mount point and mount the LFS file system by running:</para>
 
-<para><screen><userinput>mkdir -p $LFS &&
+<para><screen><userinput>mkdir -p $LFS &amp;&amp;
 mount /dev/xxx $LFS</userinput></screen></para>
 
 <para>Replace <filename>xxx</filename> with the designation of the LFS