diff --git a/make.paws/inst/templates/service_parameter_helper.R b/make.paws/inst/templates/service_parameter_helper.R
index 373111773..1440fa005 100644
--- a/make.paws/inst/templates/service_parameter_helper.R
+++ b/make.paws/inst/templates/service_parameter_helper.R
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@
 #'
 #' @param credentials \code{credentials()} or \code{list} is same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{creds}:} {\code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
+#' \item{\strong{creds}: \code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-#' \item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-#' \item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+#' \item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+#' \item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 #' \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 #' in the `IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide`.}
-#' \item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+#' \item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 #' `expiration` must be a `POSIXct` date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 #' }}
-#' \item{\strong{profile}:} {The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
-#' \item{\strong{anonymous}:} {Set anonymous credentials.}
+#' \item{\strong{profile}: The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
+#' \item{\strong{anonymous}: Set anonymous credentials.}
 #' }
 #' @param endpoint The complete URL to use for the constructed client.
 #' @param region The AWS Region used in instantiating the client.
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
 #' Note that the default version is Signature Version 4.
 #' @param creds \code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-#' \item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-#' \item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+#' \item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+#' \item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 #' \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 #' in the `IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide`.}
-#' \item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+#' \item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 #' `expiration` must be a `POSIXct` date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 #' }
 #' @param profile The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.
diff --git a/paws.common/R/logging.R b/paws.common/R/logging.R
index 9b6111644..92c74b3b1 100644
--- a/paws.common/R/logging.R
+++ b/paws.common/R/logging.R
@@ -13,22 +13,18 @@
 #' helper function \code{`paws_config_log`} or `R:base` \code{options} function.
 #' Users are able to change logging levels without calling \code{paws.common} by
 #' the use of \code{options} e.g. \code{options("paws.log_level" = 2L)}.
-#' \itemize{
-#'    \item{paws.log_level} {integer: The minimum log level that should be tracked}
-#'    \item{paws.log_file} {
-#'        character: path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
-#'    }
-#'    \item{paws.log_timestamp_fmt} {character: see [format.POSIXct()]}
-#' }
-#' @param level integer to determine the level logging threshold.
-#' \itemize{
-#'     \item{4L :} {DEBUG}
-#'     \item{3L :} {INFO}
-#'     \item{2L :} {WARNING}
-#'     \item{1L :} {ERROR}
-#' }
-#' @param file character path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
-#' @param timestamp_fmt character for timestamp format, see [format.POSIXct()].
+#' * `paws.log_level` (integer): The minimum log level that should be tracked
+#' * `paws.log_file` (character): path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
+#' * `paws.log_timestamp_fmt` (character): see [format.POSIXct()]
+#'
+#' @param level (integer) to determine the level logging threshold.
+#' * `4L`: DEBUG
+#' * `3L`: INFO
+#' * `2L`: WARNING
+#' * `1L`: ERROR
+#'
+#' @param file (character) path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
+#' @param timestamp_fmt (character) for timestamp format, see [format.POSIXct()].
 #' @examples
 #' # log to a file
 #' temp_file <- tempfile()
diff --git a/paws.common/R/service_parameter_helper.R b/paws.common/R/service_parameter_helper.R
index dc49741bc..885613d5b 100644
--- a/paws.common/R/service_parameter_helper.R
+++ b/paws.common/R/service_parameter_helper.R
@@ -9,19 +9,19 @@
 #'
 #' @param credentials \code{credentials()} or \code{list} is same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{creds}:} {\code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
+#' \item{\strong{creds}: \code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-#' \item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-#' \item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+#' \item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+#' \item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 #' \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 #' in the `IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide`.}
-#' \item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+#' \item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 #' `expiration` must be a `POSIXct` date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 #' }}
-#' \item{\strong{profile}:} {The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
-#' \item{\strong{anonymous}:} {Set anonymous credentials.}
+#' \item{\strong{profile}: The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
+#' \item{\strong{anonymous}: Set anonymous credentials.}
 #' }
 #' @param endpoint The complete URL to use for the constructed client.
 #' @param region The AWS Region used in instantiating the client.
@@ -37,13 +37,13 @@
 #' Note that the default version is Signature Version 4.
 #' @param creds \code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 #' \itemize{
-#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-#' \item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-#' \item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+#' \item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+#' \item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+#' \item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+#' \item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 #' \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 #' in the `IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide`.}
-#' \item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+#' \item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 #' `expiration` must be a `POSIXct` date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 #' }
 #' @param profile The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.
diff --git a/paws.common/man/paws_config_log.Rd b/paws.common/man/paws_config_log.Rd
index 06160c551..ee4b34284 100644
--- a/paws.common/man/paws_config_log.Rd
+++ b/paws.common/man/paws_config_log.Rd
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ paws_config_log(
 )
 }
 \arguments{
-\item{level}{integer to determine the level logging threshold.
+\item{level}{(integer) to determine the level logging threshold.
 \itemize{
-\item{4L :} {DEBUG}
-\item{3L :} {INFO}
-\item{2L :} {WARNING}
-\item{1L :} {ERROR}
+\item \code{4L}: DEBUG
+\item \code{3L}: INFO
+\item \code{2L}: WARNING
+\item \code{1L}: ERROR
 }}
 
-\item{file}{character path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.}
+\item{file}{(character) path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.}
 
-\item{timestamp_fmt}{character for timestamp format, see \code{\link[=format.POSIXct]{format.POSIXct()}}.}
+\item{timestamp_fmt}{(character) for timestamp format, see \code{\link[=format.POSIXct]{format.POSIXct()}}.}
 }
 \description{
 Ability to configure paws logging system, through the use of paws
@@ -29,11 +29,9 @@ helper function \code{`paws_config_log`} or \code{R:base} \code{options} functio
 Users are able to change logging levels without calling \code{paws.common} by
 the use of \code{options} e.g. \code{options("paws.log_level" = 2L)}.
 \itemize{
-\item{paws.log_level} {integer: The minimum log level that should be tracked}
-\item{paws.log_file} {
-character: path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
-}
-\item{paws.log_timestamp_fmt} {character: see \code{\link[=format.POSIXct]{format.POSIXct()}}}
+\item \code{paws.log_level} (integer): The minimum log level that should be tracked
+\item \code{paws.log_file} (character): path for logs to populate, default output logs to console.
+\item \code{paws.log_timestamp_fmt} (character): see \code{\link[=format.POSIXct]{format.POSIXct()}}
 }
 }
 \examples{
diff --git a/paws.common/man/set_service_parameter.Rd b/paws.common/man/set_service_parameter.Rd
index c67f6bf8b..95c3b2c55 100644
--- a/paws.common/man/set_service_parameter.Rd
+++ b/paws.common/man/set_service_parameter.Rd
@@ -39,19 +39,19 @@ creds(
 \arguments{
 \item{credentials}{\code{credentials()} or \code{list} is same format.
 \itemize{
-\item{\strong{creds}:} {\code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
+\item{\strong{creds}: \code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 \itemize{
-\item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-\item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-\item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-\item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+\item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+\item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+\item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+\item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 in the \verb{IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide}.}
-\item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+\item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 \code{expiration} must be a \code{POSIXct} date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 }}
-\item{\strong{profile}:} {The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
-\item{\strong{anonymous}:} {Set anonymous credentials.}
+\item{\strong{profile}: The name of a profile to use. If not given, then the default profile is used.}
+\item{\strong{anonymous}: Set anonymous credentials.}
 }}
 
 \item{endpoint}{The complete URL to use for the constructed client.}
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ Note that the default version is Signature Version 4.}
 
 \item{creds}{\code{creds()} or \code{list} in same format.
 \itemize{
-\item{\strong{access_key_id}:} {AWS access key ID}
-\item{\strong{secret_access_key}:} {AWS secret access key}
-\item{\strong{session_token}:} {AWS temporary session token}
-\item{\strong{access_token}:} {The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
+\item{\strong{access_key_id}: AWS access key ID}
+\item{\strong{secret_access_key}: AWS secret access key}
+\item{\strong{session_token}: AWS temporary session token}
+\item{\strong{access_token}: The token issued by the \code{CreateToken} API call. For more information, see
 \href{https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/OIDCAPIReference/API_CreateToken.html}{CreateToken}
 in the \verb{IAM Identity Center OIDC API Reference Guide}.}
-\item{\strong{expiration}:} {The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
+\item{\strong{expiration}: The date and time when the temporary credentials expire.
 \code{expiration} must be a \code{POSIXct} date-time or able to be compared with them.}
 }}