diff --git a/assets/scss/partials/article.scss b/assets/scss/partials/article.scss
index ad5afbd..f085ff0 100644
--- a/assets/scss/partials/article.scss
+++ b/assets/scss/partials/article.scss
@@ -138,11 +138,6 @@
     }
 }
 
-// keep Codeblocks LTR
-.direction-rtl .highlight {
-    direction: ltr;
-}
-
 /* Compact style article list */
 .article-list--compact {
     border-radius: var(--card-border-radius);
diff --git a/assets/scss/partials/layout/article.scss b/assets/scss/partials/layout/article.scss
index 742fe79..36f326a 100644
--- a/assets/scss/partials/layout/article.scss
+++ b/assets/scss/partials/layout/article.scss
@@ -313,7 +313,10 @@
         line-height: 1.428571429;
         word-break: break-all;
         padding: var(--card-padding);
-
+        //  keep Codeblocks LTR
+        [dir="rtl"] & {
+            direction: ltr;
+        }
         code {
             color: unset;
             border: none;
@@ -332,7 +335,10 @@
                 opacity: 1;
             }
         }
-
+        // keep Codeblocks LTR
+        [dir="rtl"] & {
+            direction: ltr;
+        }
         pre {
             margin: initial;
             padding: 0;