diff --git a/less/topic.less b/less/topic.less
index 751ee56..8ab40c9 100644
--- a/less/topic.less
+++ b/less/topic.less
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@
 	[component="post/parent"] {
 		border: 0;
 		font-size: 10px;
-		background-color: #f0f0f0;
 	}
 
 	.threaded-replies {