diff --git a/xsd/c3d2web.xsd b/xsd/c3d2web.xsd
index f3a2d634d..0ea709d37 100644
--- a/xsd/c3d2web.xsd
+++ b/xsd/c3d2web.xsd
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
       <xs:element ref="em"/>
       <xs:element ref="strong"/>
       <xs:element ref="image"/>
+      <xs:element ref="code"/>
     </xs:choice>
   </xs:group>
 
@@ -164,6 +165,8 @@
 
   <xs:element name="strong" type="xs:string"/>
 
+  <xs:element name="code" type="xs:string"/>
+
   <xs:element name="dl">
     <xs:complexType>
       <xs:sequence>
diff --git a/xsl/common.xsl b/xsl/common.xsl
index 70047d0e1..c34140f4f 100644
--- a/xsl/common.xsl
+++ b/xsl/common.xsl
@@ -149,6 +149,11 @@
     </xsl:choose>
   </xsl:template>
 
+  <xsl:template match="code">
+    <code>
+      <xsl:apply-templates/>
+    </code>
+  </xsl:template>
   <xsl:template match="em">
     <em>
       <xsl:apply-templates/>