diff --git a/javascript/latexContent.js b/javascript/latexContent.js
index 27fcd2aef..95f1c6f6b 100644
--- a/javascript/latexContent.js
+++ b/javascript/latexContent.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ const title = `\\begin{titlepage}
 \\pagestyle{chapter-open}
 `;
 
-export const preamble = `\\documentclass[7x10]{../mitpress/mit}
+export const preamble = `\\documentclass[nocrop,7x10]{../mitpress/mit}
 % use: option nocrop to remove cropmarks
 % also remember: hyperref in mitpress/mit.cls: switch to black/black/black (line 1851)
 %