diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c42200c..8b68c9f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ AUTHOR_EMAIL=???
 SOURCES = $(DOCNAME).tex role_diagram.pdf \
           VOTable.attr.tex VOTable.elem.tex \
           VOTable.xsd stc_example1.vot stc_example2.vot timesys_example.vot \
-          binary.pdf binary2.pdf
+          binary.pdf binary2.pdf \
+          tablefix.css
 
 # List of image files to be included in submitted package (anything that
 # can be rendered directly by common web browsers)
diff --git a/VOTable.tex b/VOTable.tex
index 0dc7fc2..aeb74e9 100644
--- a/VOTable.tex
+++ b/VOTable.tex
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{ivoa}
 \input tthdefs
 
+\customcss{tablefix.css}
 \usepackage{verbatim}
 
 \let\A=\href
@@ -2576,7 +2577,7 @@ \subsection{FIELDs as Data Pointers}
   <FIELD name="Spectrum" ucd="meta.ref.url" datatype="float" arraysize="*"
          unit="mW/m2/nm" type="location">
     <DESCRIPTION>Spectrum absolutely calibrated</DESCRIPTION>
-    <LINK  content-role="location" 
+    <LINK  content-role="location"
         href="http://ivoa.spectr/server?obsno="/>
   </FIELD>
   <DATA><TABLEDATA>
diff --git a/tablefix.css b/tablefix.css
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8af0d54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tablefix.css
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+table.tabular > * > tr > td, table.tabular > tr > td {
+        border-top: none !important;
+        border-bottom: none !important;
+      }