diff --git a/css/html_instruct_style.css b/css/html_instruct_style.css
index 8a31d6e2..50b9402f 100644
--- a/css/html_instruct_style.css
+++ b/css/html_instruct_style.css
@@ -39,14 +39,6 @@
margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}
-.dark .message-body p em {
- color: rgb(198 202 214) !important;
-}
-
-.message-body p em {
- color: rgb(110 110 110) !important;
-}
-
.gradio-container .chat .assistant-message {
padding: 20px;
background: #f4f4f4;