diff --git a/resources/js/services/code.js b/resources/js/services/code.js
index 718ef5721..a8cede5f4 100644
--- a/resources/js/services/code.js
+++ b/resources/js/services/code.js
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function highlightWithin(parent) {
 function highlightElem(elem) {
     const innerCodeElem = elem.querySelector('code[class^=language-]');
     elem.innerHTML = elem.innerHTML.replace(/<br\s*[\/]?>/gi ,'\n');
-    const content = elem.textContent;
+    const content = elem.textContent.trimEnd();
 
     let mode = '';
     if (innerCodeElem !== null) {
diff --git a/resources/sass/_text.scss b/resources/sass/_text.scss
index 77e0773eb..d28706781 100644
--- a/resources/sass/_text.scss
+++ b/resources/sass/_text.scss
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ code {
   padding: 1px 3px;
   white-space:pre-wrap;
   line-height: 1.2em;
-  margin-bottom: 1.2em;
 }
 
 span.code {