diff --git a/src/client/theme-default/styles/vars.css b/src/client/theme-default/styles/vars.css
index e828d76b..70b57950 100644
--- a/src/client/theme-default/styles/vars.css
+++ b/src/client/theme-default/styles/vars.css
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@
   --vp-custom-block-tip-border: var(--vp-c-green);
   --vp-custom-block-tip-text: var(--vp-c-green);
   --vp-custom-block-tip-bg: var(--vp-c-bg-soft);
-  --vp-custom-block-tip-code-bg: var(--vp-custom-block-tip-bg);
+  --vp-custom-block-tip-code-bg: var(--vp-c-bg-soft-down);
 
   --vp-custom-block-warning-border: var(--vp-c-yellow);
   --vp-custom-block-warning-text: var(--vp-c-yellow);