diff --git a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-codeblock.html b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-codeblock.html
index 42568cd..d878d56 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-codeblock.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-codeblock.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {{- $highlighted := transform.HighlightCodeBlock . -}}
-<pre class="codeblock  color-theme__dracula">
+<pre class="codeblock  color-theme__dracula">{{- "" -}}
   <code>
     {{- $highlighted.Inner -}}
   </code>
-</pre>
+{{- "" -}}</pre>