diff --git a/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass b/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
index b32150ee..2f7f4cdb 100644
--- a/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
+++ b/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@
       border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.1) !important
   .section ul, .toctree-wrapper ul
     @extend .wy-plain-list-disc
-  .section ol.loweralpha, .section ol.loweralpha li
+  .section ol.loweralpha, .section ol.loweralpha > li
     list-style: lower-alpha
-  .section ol.upperalpha, .section ol.upperalpha li
+  .section ol.upperalpha, .section ol.upperalpha > li
     list-style: upper-alpha
   .section ol, ol.arabic
     @extend .wy-plain-list-decimal