diff --git a/lib/screens/components/markdown/code_element_builder.dart b/lib/screens/components/markdown/code_element_builder.dart
index 6663e73..7618916 100644
--- a/lib/screens/components/markdown/code_element_builder.dart
+++ b/lib/screens/components/markdown/code_element_builder.dart
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class CodeElementBuilder extends MarkdownElementBuilder {
     } else {
       // fixing the issue that inline code cannot be selected
       return Container(
-        padding: const EdgeInsets.all(2),
+        padding: const EdgeInsets.fromLTRB(2, 0, 2, 0),
         child: Text(
           element.textContent,
           style: