diff --git a/contributing/checklist-command.md b/contributing/checklist-command.md
index 9a5448835..6473c4894 100644
--- a/contributing/checklist-command.md
+++ b/contributing/checklist-command.md
@@ -10,23 +10,23 @@ CLI (command/) -> API Client (api/) -> HTTP API (command/agent) -> RPC (nomad/)
 
 ## Code
 
-1.  [ ] New file in `command/` or in an existing file if a subcommand
-2.  [ ] Test new command in `command/` package
-3.  [ ] Implement autocomplete
-4.  [ ] Implement `-json` (returns raw API response)
-5.  [ ] Implement `-verbose` (expands truncated UUIDs, adds other detail)
-7.  [ ] Update help text
-7.  [ ] Implement and test new HTTP endpoint in `command/agent/<command>_endpoint.go`
-8.  [ ] Implement and test new RPC endpoint in `nomad/<command>_endpoint.go`
-9.  [ ] Implement and test new Client RPC endpoint in
+*  [ ] New file in `command/` or in an existing file if a subcommand
+*  [ ] Test new command in `command/` package
+*  [ ] Implement autocomplete
+*  [ ] Implement `-json` (returns raw API response)
+*  [ ] Implement `-verbose` (expands truncated UUIDs, adds other detail)
+*  [ ] Update help text
+*  [ ] Implement and test new HTTP endpoint in `command/agent/<command>_endpoint.go`
+*  [ ] Implement and test new RPC endpoint in `nomad/<command>_endpoint.go`
+*  [ ] Implement and test new Client RPC endpoint in
     `client/<command>_endpoint.go` (For client endpoints like Filesystem only)
-10. [ ] Implement and test new `api/` package Request and Response structs
-11. [ ] Implement and test new `api/` package helper methods
-12. [ ] Implement and test new `nomad/structs/` package Request and Response structs
+* [ ] Implement and test new `api/` package Request and Response structs
+* [ ] Implement and test new `api/` package helper methods
+* [ ] Implement and test new `nomad/structs/` package Request and Response structs
 
 ## Docs
 
-1. [ ] Changelog
-2. [ ] API docs https://www.nomadproject.io/api/index.html
-3. [ ] CLI docs https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/commands/index.html
-4. [ ] Consider if it needs a guide https://www.nomadproject.io/guides/index.html
+* [ ] Changelog
+* [ ] API docs https://www.nomadproject.io/api/index.html
+* [ ] CLI docs https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/commands/index.html
+* [ ] Consider if it needs a guide https://www.nomadproject.io/guides/index.html
diff --git a/contributing/checklist-jobspec.md b/contributing/checklist-jobspec.md
index aad500bf0..195cb0cb6 100644
--- a/contributing/checklist-jobspec.md
+++ b/contributing/checklist-jobspec.md
@@ -2,24 +2,24 @@
 
 ## Code
 
-1. [ ] Parse in `jobspec/parse.go`
-2. [ ] Test in `jobspec/parse_test.go` (preferably with a
+* [ ] Parse in `jobspec/parse.go`
+* [ ] Test in `jobspec/parse_test.go` (preferably with a
   `jobspec/text-fixtures/<feature>.hcl` test file)
-3. [ ] Add structs/fields to `api/` package
+* [ ] Add structs/fields to `api/` package
   * structs usually have Canonicalize, Copy, and Merge methods
   * New fields should be added to existing Canonicalize, Copy, and Merge
     methods
   * Test the struct/field via all methods mentioned above
-4. [ ] Add structs/fields to `nomad/structs` package
+* [ ] Add structs/fields to `nomad/structs` package
   * Validation happens in this package and must be implemented
   * Implement other methods and tests from `api/` package
-5. [ ] Add conversion between `api/` and `nomad/structs` in `command/agent/job_endpoint.go`
-6. [ ] Test conversion
+* [ ] Add conversion between `api/` and `nomad/structs` in `command/agent/job_endpoint.go`
+* [ ] Test conversion
 
 ## Docs
 
-1. [ ] Changelog
-2. [ ] Jobspec entry https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/job-specification/index.html
-3. [ ] Job JSON API entry https://www.nomadproject.io/api/json-jobs.html
-4. [ ] Sample Response output in API https://www.nomadproject.io/api/jobs.html
-5. [ ] Consider if it needs a guide https://www.nomadproject.io/guides/index.html
+* [ ] Changelog
+* [ ] Jobspec entry https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/job-specification/index.html
+* [ ] Job JSON API entry https://www.nomadproject.io/api/json-jobs.html
+* [ ] Sample Response output in API https://www.nomadproject.io/api/jobs.html
+* [ ] Consider if it needs a guide https://www.nomadproject.io/guides/index.html