diff --git a/quartz/styles/base.scss b/quartz/styles/base.scss
index 68ee11136..8fb464df1 100644
--- a/quartz/styles/base.scss
+++ b/quartz/styles/base.scss
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ a {
     background-color: var(--highlight);
     padding: 0 0.1rem;
     border-radius: 5px;
+    line-height: 1.4rem;
 
     &:has(> img) {
       background-color: none;