diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 54b31f9fcf..864e97de91 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ yarn-debug.log*
 yarn-error.log*
 .pnpm-debug.log*
 
+
 # local env files
 .env.local
 .env.development.local
diff --git a/app/globals.css b/app/globals.css
index 4be4d707ec..465f03527b 100644
--- a/app/globals.css
+++ b/app/globals.css
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 /* include utility classes in streamdown */
 @source '../node_modules/streamdown/dist/index.js';
 
+/* Add KaTeX CSS for math rendering */
+@import 'katex/dist/katex.min.css';
+
 /* custom variant for setting dark mode programmatically */
 @custom-variant dark (&:is(.dark, .dark *));