diff --git a/src/style.ts b/src/style.ts
index 632dc22..7951776 100644
--- a/src/style.ts
+++ b/src/style.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export class StyleManager {
       document.head.appendChild(style)
     }
     style.innerHTML = `\
-    .vanessa-code-widget, .vanessa-error-widget {\
+    .vanessa-code-widget, .vanessa-error-widget, .vanessa-markdown-code {\
       font-family: ${fontFamily};\
       font-size: ${fontSize}px;\
       line-height: ${lineHeight}px;\
diff --git a/src/vanessa-viewer.ts b/src/vanessa-viewer.ts
index 02d31ce..96f2a6f 100644
--- a/src/vanessa-viewer.ts
+++ b/src/vanessa-viewer.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ const markdownToHTML = (value: string) => {
         lang => lang.aliases?.some(a => a.toLocaleLowerCase() === alias)
       )?.id || alias;
       const html = await monaco.editor.colorize(value, id, {});
-      const element = document.createElement('span');
+      const element = $("span", { class: "vanessa-markdown-code" });
       element.innerHTML = html;
       return element;
     }