diff --git a/assets/css/v2/style.css b/assets/css/v2/style.css
index aad51f1..baba34b 100644
--- a/assets/css/v2/style.css
+++ b/assets/css/v2/style.css
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ h1 {
 
 h2 {
   font-size: 1.5rem;
-  margin: 3rem 0 1rem 0;
+  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
 }
 
 /* tables */
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ table hr {
 blockquote {
   border: 1px solid var(--color-foreground);
   padding: 1rem;
-  margin: 3rem -1rem;
+  margin: 0 -1rem;
 
   /* solid 3px drop shadow */
   box-shadow: 3px 3px 0px var(--color-shadow);
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/note.html b/layouts/shortcodes/note.html
index 95b0ebf..7c096dd 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/note.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/note.html
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 <blockquote class="note">
-  <div><strong>Note:</strong><br/> {{ .Inner | markdownify }}</div>
+  <div>{{ .Inner | markdownify }}</div>
 </blockquote>