diff --git a/scss/torchdyn/_torchdyn.scss b/scss/torchdyn/_torchdyn.scss
index 024526c7..c1f1dc3f 100644
--- a/scss/torchdyn/_torchdyn.scss
+++ b/scss/torchdyn/_torchdyn.scss
@@ -112,6 +112,12 @@ article.pytorch-article .class dt {
   padding-left: 5em;
 }
 
+/* for nested dt with no class (e.g. "Parameters" heading) */
+article.pytorch-article .class dl dt {
+  padding-left: 1rem;
+  padding-right: 1rem;
+}
+
 article.pytorch-article .class dt em.property {
   position: absolute;
   left: 0.2rem;
diff --git a/torchdyn_sphinx_theme/static/css/theme.css b/torchdyn_sphinx_theme/static/css/theme.css
index 8e749c11..1d3daf72 100644
--- a/torchdyn_sphinx_theme/static/css/theme.css
+++ b/torchdyn_sphinx_theme/static/css/theme.css
@@ -14078,6 +14078,12 @@ article.pytorch-article .class dt {
   padding-left: 5em;
 }
 
+/* for nested dt with no class (e.g. "Parameters" heading) */
+article.pytorch-article .class dl dt {
+  padding-left: 1rem;
+  padding-right: 1rem;
+}
+
 article.pytorch-article .class dt em.property {
   position: absolute;
   left: 0.2rem;