diff --git a/lib/site_template/_sass/_base.scss b/lib/site_template/_sass/_base.scss
index a7cbadfe..0883c3cd 100644
--- a/lib/site_template/_sass/_base.scss
+++ b/lib/site_template/_sass/_base.scss
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ body {
     color: $text-color;
     background-color: $background-color;
     -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
+    -webkit-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+    -moz-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+    -o-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+    font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+    font-kerning: normal;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/site/_sass/_style.scss b/site/_sass/_style.scss
index 6c2a8158..98ebebaa 100644
--- a/site/_sass/_style.scss
+++ b/site/_sass/_style.scss
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ body {
   border-top: 5px solid #fc0;
   @include box-shadow(inset 0 3px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3));
   text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
+  -webkit-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+  -moz-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+  -o-font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1;
+  font-kerning: normal;
 }
 
 .clear {