diff --git a/static/css/theme.css b/static/css/theme.css
index 9d7cc4a7a5..94fe7e2a9c 100644
--- a/static/css/theme.css
+++ b/static/css/theme.css
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ pre {
     line-height: 1.15;
 }
 pre code {
-    color: #237794;
+    color: whitesmoke;
     background: inherit;
     white-space: inherit;
     border: 0;