diff --git a/css/area_main-content.less b/css/area_main-content.less
index 10021f9..d5db8a5 100755
--- a/css/area_main-content.less
+++ b/css/area_main-content.less
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     .section_highlight > div {
         > ul,
         > ol {
-            > li {
+            &:not([class="tabs"]) > li {
                 margin-bottom: @small-spacing;
             }
         }
diff --git a/css/area_tabs.less b/css/area_tabs.less
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6574645
--- /dev/null
+++ b/css/area_tabs.less
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/**
+ * This file provides styles for tab boxes
+ */
+
+
+/* + + + + +  tabs  + + + + + */
+
+#dokuwiki__content {
+    ul.tabs {
+        li:not([class~="active"]) {
+            strong,
+            a {
+                color: @ini_text_neu;
+                transition: @transition background-color, @transition color;
+            }
+
+            a:hover,
+            a:focus,
+            a:active {
+                color: @ini_text;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    .tabs > ul {
+        li:not([class~="active"]) {
+            a {
+                color: @ini_text_neu;
+                transition: @transition background-color, @transition color;
+            }
+
+            a:hover,
+            a:focus,
+            a:active {
+                color: @ini_text;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}