diff --git a/arcade/arcade/cli/main.py b/arcade/arcade/cli/main.py
index 2e3b096c..fe605c30 100644
--- a/arcade/arcade/cli/main.py
+++ b/arcade/arcade/cli/main.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ cli = typer.Typer(
     pretty_exceptions_enable=False,
     pretty_exceptions_show_locals=False,
     pretty_exceptions_short=True,
+    rich_markup_mode="markdown",
 )