diff --git a/templates/stage-transition-prompt.md b/templates/stage-transition-prompt.md
index 80bbf6f..6c268e6 100644
--- a/templates/stage-transition-prompt.md
+++ b/templates/stage-transition-prompt.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Use this prompt when ready to move between development stages:
 
-```
+```markdown
 Neural Nexus stage transition from [CURRENT STAGE] to [NEXT STAGE]:
 
 ## 🎯 TRANSITION READINESS ASSESSMENT
@@ -160,4 +160,4 @@ Provide specific, actionable recommendations for a smooth transition.
 3. **Monitor Early Progress**: Watch for any context or workflow issues
 4. **Adjust as Needed**: Fine-tune processes based on early new stage experience
 
-Remember: Stage transitions are major milestones that deserve proper attention and documentation. Don't rush them!
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+Remember: Stage transitions are major milestones that deserve proper attention and documentation. Don't rush them!