diff --git a/docs/content/code.md b/docs/content/code.md
index 4ce1e7fa3b..79059a1d19 100644
--- a/docs/content/code.md
+++ b/docs/content/code.md
@@ -13,18 +13,20 @@ Styles for inline code snippets and longer, multiline blocks of code.
 
 ## Inline code
 
-Wrap inline snippets of code with `code`. Be sure to escape HTML angle brackets.
+Wrap inline snippets of code with `<code>`. Be sure to escape HTML angle brackets.
 
 {% example html %}
 For example, <code>&lt;section&gt;</code> should be wrapped as inline.
 {% endexample %}
 
-## Preformatted text
+## Code blocks
 
-Or, code blocks. Use `<pre>`s for multiple lines of code. Once again, be sure to escape any angle brackets in the code for proper rendering. You may optionally add the `.pre-scrollable` class, which will set a max-height of 350px and provide a y-axis scrollbar.
+Use `<pre>`s for multiple lines of code. Once again, be sure to escape any angle brackets in the code for proper rendering. You may optionally add the `.pre-scrollable` class, which will set a max-height of 350px and provide a y-axis scrollbar.
 
 {% example html %}
-<pre>&lt;p&gt;Sample text here...&lt;/p&gt;</pre>
+<pre><code>&lt;p&gt;Sample text here...&lt;/p&gt;
+&lt;p&gt;And another line of sample text here...&lt;/p&gt;
+</code></pre>
 {% endexample %}
 
 ## Variables
@@ -46,7 +48,7 @@ To edit settings, press <kbd><kbd>ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>,</kbd></kbd>
 
 ## Sample output
 
-For indicating blocks sample output from a program use the `<samp>` tag.
+For indicating sample output from a program use the `<samp>` tag.
 
 {% example html %}
 <samp>This text is meant to be treated as sample output from a computer program.</samp>