diff --git a/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css b/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css
index 8516a5aab3..d3d334a978 100644
--- a/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css
+++ b/docs/assets/css/bootstrap.css
@@ -671,11 +671,7 @@ address {
 
 code,
 pre {
-  padding: 0 3px 2px;
   font-family: Monaco, Menlo, Consolas, "Courier New", monospace;
-  font-size: 12px;
-  color: #333333;
-  border-radius: 4px;
 }
 
 code {
@@ -684,6 +680,7 @@ code {
   color: #c7254e;
   white-space: nowrap;
   background-color: #f9f2f4;
+  border-radius: 4px;
 }
 
 pre {
@@ -692,6 +689,7 @@ pre {
   margin: 0 0 10px;
   font-size: 13px;
   line-height: 1.428571429;
+  color: #333333;
   word-break: break-all;
   word-wrap: break-word;
   background-color: #f5f5f5;
diff --git a/less/code.less b/less/code.less
index 63c255010d..8dd34670a8 100644
--- a/less/code.less
+++ b/less/code.less
@@ -6,11 +6,7 @@
 // Inline and block code styles
 code,
 pre {
-  padding: 0 3px 2px;
   font-family: @font-family-monospace;
-  font-size: (@font-size-base - 2);
-  color: @gray-dark;
-  border-radius: 4px;
 }
 
 // Inline code
@@ -20,6 +16,7 @@ code {
   color: #c7254e;
   background-color: #f9f2f4;
   white-space: nowrap;
+  border-radius: 4px;
 }
 
 // Blocks of code
@@ -31,6 +28,7 @@ pre {
   line-height: @line-height-base;
   word-break: break-all;
   word-wrap: break-word;
+  color: @gray-dark;
   background-color: #f5f5f5;
   border: 1px solid #ccc; // IE8 fallback
   border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.15);