diff --git a/plugin/math/math.js b/plugin/math/math.js
index 25b75163..c0a691d3 100755
--- a/plugin/math/math.js
+++ b/plugin/math/math.js
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ var RevealMath = window.RevealMath || (function(){
 
 		MathJax.Hub.Config({
 			messageStyle: 'none',
-			tex2jax: { inlineMath: [['$','$'],['\\(','\\)']] },
+			tex2jax: {
+				inlineMath: [['$','$'],['\\(','\\)']] ,
+				skipTags: ['script','noscript','style','textarea','pre']
+			},
 			skipStartupTypeset: true
 		});