diff --git a/layouts/partials/prose.html b/layouts/partials/prose.html
index 09cdd52..801f6e1 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/prose.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/prose.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     _:where(p,pre,blockquote,figure,ul,ol,table){my:1.125em}
     >:first-child{mt:0!}
     _:where(pre){p:20;_r:8;_overflow:auto}
-    _:where(pre,code:not(.highlight_*)){bg:fade-2;_bg:fade-92@dark}
+    _:where(pre,code:not(.highlight_*)){bg:fade-2;_bg:fade-92!@dark}
     _:where(strong,b,a,code:not(.highlight_*),mark,del){font:fade-92;_font:fade-12@dark}
     _:where(table){width:full;_border-spacing:0}
     _:where(td){v:baseline}