diff --git a/article.scss b/article.scss
index b72e28a..4584786 100644
--- a/article.scss
+++ b/article.scss
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ article {
     }
 
     code {
-        padding: 3px;
         color: var(--link-hover);
         font-style: italic;
         font-family: monospace;
diff --git a/styles.css b/styles.css
index 76fd539..0da138a 100644
--- a/styles.css
+++ b/styles.css
@@ -3177,7 +3177,6 @@ article {
       background: none;
       color: #000; }
   article code {
-    padding: 3px;
     color: var(--link-hover);
     font-style: italic;
     font-family: monospace; }