diff --git a/css/_base.scss b/css/_base.scss
index 28d28759f..3147d412a 100644
--- a/css/_base.scss
+++ b/css/_base.scss
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ body, input, textarea, keygen, select, button {
 button, input, select, textarea {
     margin: 0;
     vertical-align: baseline;
-    color: $inputColor;
     font-size: 1em;
 }