diff --git a/Taskfile.yml b/Taskfile.yml
index 4242dd8..20ca900 100644
--- a/Taskfile.yml
+++ b/Taskfile.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ tasks:
     - gofmt -w .
   lint: golangci-lint run --fix --timeout "10m"
   test: go run github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2/ginkgo -cover -race -r -p
-  example: go run ./... --source-path example/ --build-path ./build --base-url https://example.com
+  example: go run ./... --source-path example/ --build-path ./build --base-url https://example.com --serve
   default:
     cmds:
     - task: format
diff --git a/example/layout.html b/example/layout.html
index 2d6d226..860d61c 100644
--- a/example/layout.html
+++ b/example/layout.html
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
         <meta name="description" content="{{.Description}}">
         <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no">
         <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/@picocss/pico@1.*/css/pico.classless.min.css">
+        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/pygments-rouge-css@0.1.0/github.css"
+        integrity="sha256-+YP5+2/U/W/Ftf4q+/r0dlCXvZeQaY84PqgCyHsvyLg=" crossorigin="anonymous">
         <title>{{.Doc.Title}}</title>
         <style>
             @media print {
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a54397d..bb4b2b3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/goutils v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/alecthomas/chroma v0.10.0 // indirect
+	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/aymerick/douceur v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.10.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 09a8825..619885c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -12,12 +12,16 @@ github.com/adrg/frontmatter v0.2.0 h1:/DgnNe82o03riBd1S+ZDjd43wAmC6W35q67NHeLkPd
 github.com/adrg/frontmatter v0.2.0/go.mod h1:93rQCj3z3ZlwyxxpQioRKC1wDLto4aXHrbqIsnH9wmE=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.1.0 h1:tbredtNcQnoSd3QBhQWI7QZ3XHOVkw1Moklp2ojoH/0=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.1.0/go.mod h1:b/+1DI2Q6NckYi+3mXyH3wFb8qG37K/DuK80n7WefXA=
+github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.2.1 h1:XivOgYcduV98QCahG8T5XTezV5bylXe+lBxLG2K2ink=
 github.com/alecthomas/chroma v0.10.0 h1:7XDcGkCQopCNKjZHfYrNLraA+M7e0fMiJ/Mfikbfjek=
 github.com/alecthomas/chroma v0.10.0/go.mod h1:jtJATyUxlIORhUOFNA9NZDWGAQ8wpxQQqNSB4rjA/1s=
+github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.12.0 h1:Wh8qLEgMMsN7mgyG8/qIpegky2Hvzr4By6gEF7cmWgw=
+github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.12.0/go.mod h1:4TQu7gdfuPjSh76j78ietmqh9LiurGF0EpseFXdKMBw=
 github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.8.1 h1:acZdn3m4lLRobeh3Zi2S2EpnXTd1mOL6U7xVml+vfkY=
 github.com/alecthomas/kong v0.8.1/go.mod h1:n1iCIO2xS46oE8ZfYCNDqdR0b0wZNrXAIAqro/2132U=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.1.0 h1:ENn2e1+J3k09gyj2shc0dHr/yjaWSHRlrJ4DPMevDqE=
 github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.1.0/go.mod h1:2kn6fqh/zIyPLmm3ugklbEi5hg5wS435eygvNfaDQL8=
+github.com/alecthomas/repr v0.2.0 h1:HAzS41CIzNW5syS8Mf9UwXhNH1J9aix/BvDRf1Ml2Yk=
 github.com/aymerick/douceur v0.2.0 h1:Mv+mAeH1Q+n9Fr+oyamOlAkUNPWPlA8PPGR0QAaYuPk=
 github.com/aymerick/douceur v0.2.0/go.mod h1:wlT5vV2O3h55X9m7iVYN0TBM0NH/MmbLnd30/FjWUq4=
 github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4 v4.6.1 h1:FH9SifrbvJhnlQpztAx++wlkk70QBf0iBWDwNy7PA4I=
diff --git a/render.go b/render.go
index bf04c4f..ac22980 100644
--- a/render.go
+++ b/render.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/Masterminds/sprig/v3"
+	chromahtml "github.com/alecthomas/chroma/formatters/html"
 	"github.com/bmatcuk/doublestar/v4"
 	"github.com/gorilla/feeds"
 	"github.com/gosimple/slug"
@@ -66,7 +67,12 @@ func NewRender(
 				extension.GFM,
 				emoji.Emoji,
 				&mermaid.Extender{},
-				highlighting.Highlighting,
+				highlighting.NewHighlighting(
+					highlighting.WithFormatOptions(
+						chromahtml.WithClasses(true),
+						chromahtml.WithLineNumbers(false),
+					),
+				),
 				extension.DefinitionList,
 				extension.Footnote,
 				extension.Typographer,