diff --git a/customize.dist/src/less2/include/icons.less b/customize.dist/src/less2/include/icons.less
index 9ee12b1fd..6c05803c7 100644
--- a/customize.dist/src/less2/include/icons.less
+++ b/customize.dist/src/less2/include/icons.less
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
         padding-top: 5px;
         padding-bottom: 5px;
         border: 1px solid transparent;
-        background: fade(@cryptpad_text_col, 5%);
 
         .cp-icons-name {
             width: 100%;