diff --git a/src/css/components/code.css b/src/css/components/code.css
index 153dda05c..16ce61d82 100644
--- a/src/css/components/code.css
+++ b/src/css/components/code.css
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ code {
     font-size: 0.875rem;
     line-height: 1.7;
     position: relative;
-    z-index: 1;
 }
 
 pre code {