diff --git a/include/html2text.php b/include/html2text.php
index 322342fe0325f3ea225d2a2dfbf209b68ec55a32..c4499761467e9d8a100dd9fb2302644cafb9bf2f 100644
--- a/include/html2text.php
+++ b/include/html2text.php
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ function convert_html_to_text($html, $width=74) {
         HtmlStylesheet::fromArray(array(
             'html' => array('white-space' => 'pre'), # Don't wrap footnotes
             'p' => array('margin-bottom' => '1em'),
-            'pre' => array('border-width' => '1em', 'white-space' => 'pre'),
+            'pre' => array('white-space' => 'pre'),
         ))
     );
     $options = array();