diff --git a/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_docs.scss b/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_docs.scss
index 11b6dd072..13c451395 100755
--- a/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_docs.scss
+++ b/website/source/assets/stylesheets/_docs.scss
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ body.layout-intro {
   tt,
   .alert code {
     font-family: $font-family-monospace;
-    font-size: $sidebar-font-size;
+    font-size: 90%;
     background-color: transparent;
     color: inherit;
     padding: 0;