diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4dd15dc6b0..3a0f70ad4b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-12-06  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <Jean-Marc.Lasgouttes@inria.fr>
+
+	* lib/layouts/lyxmacros.inc: do not use \verbatim@font in lyxcode.
+	It creates a lot of interesting problems.
+
 2000-12-06  Jean-Marc Lasgouttes  <Jean-Marc.Lasgouttes@inria.fr>
 
 	* src/frontends/xforms/Menubar_pimpl.C (openByName): check that
diff --git a/lib/layouts/lyxmacros.inc b/lib/layouts/lyxmacros.inc
index bdd121de51..89da602099 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/lyxmacros.inc
+++ b/lib/layouts/lyxmacros.inc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Style LyX-Code
       \raggedright
       \setlength{\itemsep}{0pt}
       \setlength{\parsep}{0pt}
-      \verbatim@font}%
+      \normalfont\ttfamily}%
      \item[]}
     {\end{list}}
   EndPreamble