diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
index dcfb308ac47..1c58dfb95bf 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ $hover-select-border: 4px;
     }
 
     pre code > * {
-        display: inline-block;
+        display: inline;
     }
 
     pre {