diff --git a/sphinx/static/default.css b/sphinx/static/default.css
index 838b198d1..51f197320 100644
--- a/sphinx/static/default.css
+++ b/sphinx/static/default.css
@@ -566,6 +566,10 @@ ul.fakelist {
     padding: 0;
 }
 
+.first {
+    margin-top: 0 !important;
+}
+
 /* "Footnotes" heading */
 p.rubric {
     margin-top: 30px;
diff --git a/sphinx/static/sphinxdoc.css b/sphinx/static/sphinxdoc.css
index 8a86c4dba..477920548 100644
--- a/sphinx/static/sphinxdoc.css
+++ b/sphinx/static/sphinxdoc.css
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ pre a {
     text-decoration: underline;
 }
 
+.first {
+    margin-top: 0 !important;
+}
+
 div.document {
     background-color: white;
     text-align: left;