diff --git a/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_inner.scss b/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_inner.scss
index a9f0076f94..68dacc4bdb 100644
--- a/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_inner.scss
+++ b/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_inner.scss
@@ -83,9 +83,7 @@
   .alert code {
     font-family: $font-family-monospace;
     font-size: 90%;
-    background-color: transparent;
     color: inherit;
-    padding: 0;
   }
 
   table {