diff --git a/frontend/src/index.css b/frontend/src/index.css
index d880c62f..ccd0d575 100644
--- a/frontend/src/index.css
+++ b/frontend/src/index.css
@@ -1040,13 +1040,14 @@ does not extend the close button beyond the viewport. */
   }
 }
 
-/* Math/Katex formatting to prevent duplication of content on screen */
-.katex-html[aria-hidden="true"] {
-  display: none;
+/* KaTeX overrides - base CSS imported via markdown-katex.js plugin */
+.katex-display {
+  margin: 0 !important;
+  text-align: left !important;
 }
 
-.katex-mathml {
-  font-size: 20px;
+.katex-display > .katex {
+  text-align: left !important;
 }
 
 .rti--container {
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/chat/plugins/markdown-katex.js b/frontend/src/utils/chat/plugins/markdown-katex.js
index cb7a9ae3..288d3456 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utils/chat/plugins/markdown-katex.js
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/chat/plugins/markdown-katex.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import katex from "katex";
+import "katex/dist/katex.min.css";
 
 // Test if potential opening or closing delimieter
 // Assumes that there is a "$" at state.src[pos]