diff --git a/res/css/views/messages/_MTextBody.scss b/res/css/views/messages/_MTextBody.scss
index fcf397fd2d..93a89ad1b7 100644
--- a/res/css/views/messages/_MTextBody.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/messages/_MTextBody.scss
@@ -17,8 +17,3 @@ limitations under the License.
 .mx_MTextBody {
     white-space: pre-wrap;
 }
-
-.mx_MTextBody pre{
-  overflow-y: auto;
-  max-height: 30vh;
-}
diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
index ce2bf9c8a4..80d2cd3418 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventTile.scss
@@ -391,6 +391,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 .mx_EventTile_content .markdown-body pre {
     overflow-x: overlay;
     overflow-y: visible;
+    max-height: 30vh;
 }
 
 .mx_EventTile_content .markdown-body code {