diff --git a/app/assets/tailwind/sure-design-system/prose.css b/app/assets/tailwind/sure-design-system/prose.css
index 85b7892c0..68f6ad482 100644
--- a/app/assets/tailwind/sure-design-system/prose.css
+++ b/app/assets/tailwind/sure-design-system/prose.css
@@ -14,3 +14,11 @@
 .prose:where([data-theme=dark], [data-theme=dark] *) thead th {
   color: theme(colors.white) !important;
 }
+
+/* Inline code in prose under dark mode. Without this the Tailwind Typography
+   plugin's default near-black foreground falls through and disappears against
+   the dark page background. */
+.prose:where([data-theme=dark], [data-theme=dark] *) code {
+  color: theme(colors.white) !important;
+  background-color: theme(colors.gray.800) !important;
+}