diff --git a/theme/default/css/display.css b/theme/default/css/display.css
index 1fc99eff7d..e4b57ef49c 100644
--- a/theme/default/css/display.css
+++ b/theme/default/css/display.css
@@ -72,13 +72,6 @@ border-top-color:#D1D9E4;
 border-top-color:#C3D6DF;
 }
 
-#content .notice p.entry-content a:visited {
-background-color:#fcfcfc;
-}
-#content .notice p.entry-content .vcard a {
-background-color:#fcfffc;
-}
-
 #aside_primary {
 background-color:#CEE1E9;
 }