diff --git a/_sass/_base.sass b/_sass/_base.sass
index e249d24175..3ad4f81dc5 100644
--- a/_sass/_base.sass
+++ b/_sass/_base.sass
@@ -829,7 +829,7 @@ dd
 		background-color: $light-grey
 		color: $dark-grey
 		font-family: $mono-font
-		vertical-align: bottom
+		vertical-align: baseline
 		font-size: 14px
 		font-weight: bold
 		padding: 2px 4px