diff --git a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/themes/ayu.css b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/themes/ayu.css
index dab6d655c6a8..f9ddef4120bb 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/themes/ayu.css
+++ b/src/librustdoc/html/static/css/themes/ayu.css
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ h4 {
 .code-header {
 	color: #e6e1cf;
 }
-pre > code {
+.docblock pre > code, pre > code {
 	color: #e6e1cf;
 }
 span code {
diff --git a/src/test/rustdoc-gui/src/test_docs/lib.rs b/src/test/rustdoc-gui/src/test_docs/lib.rs
index bed72ccb9f92..af4f28047fc0 100644
--- a/src/test/rustdoc-gui/src/test_docs/lib.rs
+++ b/src/test/rustdoc-gui/src/test_docs/lib.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ use std::fmt;
 /// ```ignore (it's a test)
 /// Let's say I'm just some text will ya?
 /// ```
+///
+/// An inlined `code`!
 pub fn foo() {}
 
 /// Just a normal struct.