diff --git a/src/theme/css/general.css b/src/theme/css/general.css
index 74b01f30..7e746d27 100644
--- a/src/theme/css/general.css
+++ b/src/theme/css/general.css
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ body {
 code {
     font-family: var(--mono-font) !important;
     font-size: var(--code-font-size);
+    direction: ltr !important;
 }
 
 /* make long words/inline code not x overflow */
diff --git a/src/theme/css/print.css b/src/theme/css/print.css
index 3272bd01..dcf0ba64 100644
--- a/src/theme/css/print.css
+++ b/src/theme/css/print.css
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
     overflow-y: initial;
 }
 
+code {
+    direction: ltr !important;
+}
+
 pre > .buttons {
     z-index: 2;
 }