diff --git a/frontend/src/mathjax-unification.ts b/frontend/src/mathjax-unification.ts
index d0d667e..fc14ce7 100644
--- a/frontend/src/mathjax-unification.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/mathjax-unification.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ class MathjaxUnification extends MathjaxAdapter {
 		}
 	}
 
-	protected showStep(_n: number): void {
-		this.requestTypeset(null);
-	}
+	protected showStep(_n: number): void {}
 
 	protected calculateSteps(_extraData: any) {
 		const root = this.shadowRoot!;
@@ -37,6 +35,16 @@ class MathjaxUnification extends MathjaxAdapter {
 			prooftree.handleHoverEvent(e as MouseEvent, false);
 		});
 	}
+
+	protected showLatex(code: string): void {
+		let el = this.shadowRoot!.getElementById("tc-content");
+		if (!el) {
+			setTimeout(() => this.showLatex(code), 50);
+			return;
+		}
+		el.innerHTML = code;
+		this.requestTypeset(null);
+	}
 }
 
 customElements.define('tc-unification', MathjaxUnification);
diff --git a/frontend/styles/view/type-inference.css b/frontend/styles/view/type-inference.css
index 01209f8..4d1d7e5 100644
--- a/frontend/styles/view/type-inference.css
+++ b/frontend/styles/view/type-inference.css
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 }
 
 tc-explanation {
-	max-width: 40em;
+	width: 100em;
 	padding-left: 1em;
 	padding-right: 1em;
 	overflow-y: auto;
diff --git a/src/main/java/edu/kit/typicalc/view/content/typeinferencecontent/MathjaxUnification.java b/src/main/java/edu/kit/typicalc/view/content/typeinferencecontent/MathjaxUnification.java
index 9c36f28..81ec872 100644
--- a/src/main/java/edu/kit/typicalc/view/content/typeinferencecontent/MathjaxUnification.java
+++ b/src/main/java/edu/kit/typicalc/view/content/typeinferencecontent/MathjaxUnification.java
@@ -43,12 +43,7 @@ public class MathjaxUnification extends LitTemplate implements MathjaxAdapter {
 
     @Override
     public void showStep(int n) {
-        if (n < latex.length) {
-            content.removeAll();
-            // add latex as HTML because <br> is used in the latex code
-            content.add(new Html("<div>" + latex[n] + "</div>"));
-        }
-        getElement().callJsFunction("showStep", n);
+        getElement().callJsFunction("showLatex", latex[n]);
     }
 }