diff --git a/README b/README
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
     kate/part/syntax/data
 
 There is information on the syntax highlighting definitions at
-<http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kde-baseapps/kate/highlight.html>.  See also
+<http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/applications/kate/highlight.html>.  See also
 <http://kate-editor.org/2005/03/24/writing-a-syntax-highlighting-file/>.
 
 Thanks are due to all the authors of these syntax definitions.
diff --git a/Text/Highlighting/Kate/Format/LaTeX.hs b/Text/Highlighting/Kate/Format/LaTeX.hs
--- a/Text/Highlighting/Kate/Format/LaTeX.hs
+++ b/Text/Highlighting/Kate/Format/LaTeX.hs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 -- command by the macros produced by 'styleToLaTeX'.
 -- A @KeywordTok@ is rendered using @\\KeywordTok{..}@, and so on.
 formatLaTeXInline :: FormatOptions -> [SourceLine] -> String
-formatLaTeXInline _opts ls = "|" ++ formatLaTeX True ls ++ "|"
+formatLaTeXInline _opts ls = "\\VERB|" ++ formatLaTeX True ls ++ "|"
 
 sourceLineToLaTeX :: Bool -> SourceLine -> String
 sourceLineToLaTeX inline contents = concatMap (tokenToLaTeX inline) contents
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
   [ "\\usepackage{color}"
   , "\\usepackage{fancyvrb}"
   , "\\newcommand{\\VerbBar}{|}"
-  , "\\DefineShortVerb[commandchars=\\\\\\{\\}]{\\|}"
+  , "\\newcommand{\\VERB}{\\Verb[commandchars=\\\\\\{\\}]}"
   , "\\DefineVerbatimEnvironment{Highlighting}{Verbatim}{commandchars=\\\\\\{\\}}"
   , "% Add ',fontsize=\\small' for more characters per line"
   ] ++
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+highlighting-kate 0.5.4 (26 June 2013)
+
+
+  * LaTeX formatter:  Render inline code as `\VERB|code|`
+    rather than `|code|`.  Define `\VERB` macro in preamble
+    rather than defining `|` as a shortverb character.  This
+    prevents troublesome clashes with `|` characters in array
+    environments and such.  See pandoc#891.
+
 highlighting-kate 0.5.3.9 (06 May 2013)
 
   * LaTeX formatter:  Avoid using \textbar, which gives a bar that
diff --git a/highlighting-kate.cabal b/highlighting-kate.cabal
--- a/highlighting-kate.cabal
+++ b/highlighting-kate.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                highlighting-kate
-Version:             0.5.3.9
+Version:             0.5.4
 Cabal-Version:       >= 1.10
 Build-Type:          Simple
 Category:            Text