diff --git a/docs/stylesheets/mkdocstrings.css b/docs/stylesheets/mkdocstrings.css
index 356d93e23..34e330b17 100644
--- a/docs/stylesheets/mkdocstrings.css
+++ b/docs/stylesheets/mkdocstrings.css
@@ -1,77 +1,93 @@
 /*
-Recommended material css settings by mkdocstrings.
+Using the recommended material css settings by mkdocstrings
 https://mkdocstrings.github.io/python/usage/customization/#material
+causes some bugs in the theme, so I'm omitting it.
 */
 
-Indentation.
-div.doc-contents:not(.first) {
-  padding-left: 25px;
-  border-left: .05rem solid var(--md-typeset-table-color);
-}
-
-Mark external links as such.
-a.external::after,
-a.autorefs-external::after {
-  https://primer.style/octicons/arrow-up-right-24
-  mask-image: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M18.25 15.5a.75.75 0 00.75-.75v-9a.75.75 0 00-.75-.75h-9a.75.75 0 000 1.5h7.19L6.22 16.72a.75.75 0 101.06 1.06L17.5 7.56v7.19c0 .414.336.75.75.75z"></path></svg>');
-  -webkit-mask-image: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24"><path d="M18.25 15.5a.75.75 0 00.75-.75v-9a.75.75 0 00-.75-.75h-9a.75.75 0 000 1.5h7.19L6.22 16.72a.75.75 0 101.06 1.06L17.5 7.56v7.19c0 .414.336.75.75.75z"></path></svg>');
-  content: ' ';
-
-  display: inline-block;
-  vertical-align: middle;
-  position: relative;
-
-  height: 1em;
-  width: 1em;
-  background-color: currentColor;
-}
-
-a.external:hover::after,
-a.autorefs-external:hover::after {
-  background-color: var(--md-accent-fg-color);
-}
-
-Tree-like output for backlinks.
-.doc-backlink-list {
-  --tree-clr: var(--md-default-fg-color);
-  --tree-font-size: 1rem;
-  --tree-item-height: 1;
-  --tree-offset: 1rem;
-  --tree-thickness: 1px;
-  --tree-style: solid;
-  display: grid;
-  list-style: none !important;
-}
-
-.doc-backlink-list li > span:first-child {
-  text-indent: .3rem;
-}
-.doc-backlink-list li {
-  padding-inline-start: var(--tree-offset);
-  border-left: var(--tree-thickness) var(--tree-style) var(--tree-clr);
-  position: relative;
-  margin-left: 0 !important;
-
-  &:last-child {
-    border-color: transparent;
-  }
-  &::before{
-    content: '';
-    position: absolute;
-    top: calc(var(--tree-item-height) / 2 * -1 * var(--tree-font-size) + var(--tree-thickness));
-    left: calc(var(--tree-thickness) * -1);
-    width: calc(var(--tree-offset) + var(--tree-thickness) * 2);
-    height: calc(var(--tree-item-height)  * var(--tree-font-size));
-    border-left: var(--tree-thickness) var(--tree-style) var(--tree-clr);
-    border-bottom: var(--tree-thickness) var(--tree-style) var(--tree-clr);
-  }
-  &::after{
-    content: '';
-    position: absolute;
-    border-radius: 50%;
-    background-color: var(--tree-clr);
-    top: calc(var(--tree-item-height) / 2 * 1rem);
-    left: var(--tree-offset) ;
-    translate: calc(var(--tree-thickness) * -1) calc(var(--tree-thickness) * -1);
-  }
+/*
+Highlight python builtins since they get mangled by mkdocstrings.
+See https://github.com/mkdocstrings/mkdocstrings/issues/754.
+*/
+.language-python span.n span:is(
+  [title$="str"],
+  [title$="int"],
+  [title$="RuntimeError"],
+  [title$="float"],
+  [title$="list"],
+  [title$="tuple"],
+  [title$="dict"],
+  [title$="set"],
+  [title$="bool"],
+  [title$="TypeError"],
+  [title$="NameError"],
+  [title$="ValueError"],
+  [title$="KeyError"],
+  [title$="AttributeError"],
+  [title$="IndexError"],
+  [title$="SyntaxError"],
+  [title$="ImportError"],
+  [title$="True"],
+  [title$="False"],
+  [title$="None"],
+  [title$="print"],
+  [title$="len"],
+  [title$="range"],
+  [title$="input"],
+  [title$="open"],
+  [title$="type"],
+  [title$="isinstance"],
+  [title$="dir"],
+  [title$="help"],
+  [title$="abs"],
+  [title$="all"],
+  [title$="any"],
+  [title$="ascii"],
+  [title$="bin"],
+  [title$="breakpoint"],
+  [title$="bytearray"],
+  [title$="bytes"],
+  [title$="callable"],
+  [title$="chr"],
+  [title$="classmethod"],
+  [title$="compile"],
+  [title$="complex"],
+  [title$="delattr"],
+  [title$="divmod"],
+  [title$="enumerate"],
+  [title$="eval"],
+  [title$="exec"],
+  [title$="filter"],
+  [title$="format"],
+  [title$="frozenset"],
+  [title$="getattr"],
+  [title$="globals"],
+  [title$="hasattr"],
+  [title$="hash"],
+  [title$="hex"],
+  [title$="id"],
+  [title$="iter"],
+  [title$="locals"],
+  [title$="map"],
+  [title$="max"],
+  [title$="memoryview"],
+  [title$="min"],
+  [title$="next"],
+  [title$="object"],
+  [title$="oct"],
+  [title$="ord"],
+  [title$="pow"],
+  [title$="property"],
+  [title$="repr"],
+  [title$="reversed"],
+  [title$="round"],
+  [title$="setattr"],
+  [title$="slice"],
+  [title$="sorted"],
+  [title$="staticmethod"],
+  [title$="sum"],
+  [title$="super"],
+  [title$="vars"],
+  [title$="zip"]
+) {
+  color: var(--md-code-hl-constant-color);
 }