diff --git a/docs/request-flow.md b/docs/request-flow.md
index ed2d9a6938..268aaa2a71 100644
--- a/docs/request-flow.md
+++ b/docs/request-flow.md
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ sequenceDiagram
 
                 opt oc10 endpoint is configured
                 Note over proxy,oc10: Check if user exists in oc10
-                    proxy->>+oc10: GET /apps/graphapi/v1.0/users/<uuid>
+                    proxy->>+oc10: GET /apps/graphapi/v1.0/users/&lt;uuid&gt;
                     opt user exists in oc10
                         oc10-->>-proxy: 200
                         %% TODO auth using internal token
@@ -93,4 +93,4 @@ sequenceDiagram
         proxy-->>-client: Multistatus response
 
     client-->>-user: List of Files X, Y, Z ...
-{{< /mermaid >}}
\ No newline at end of file
+{{< /mermaid >}}