diff --git a/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfourteen/style.css b/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfourteen/style.css
index a0e19b7bab..8eaddf7655 100644
--- a/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfourteen/style.css
+++ b/src/wp-content/themes/twentyfourteen/style.css
@@ -453,18 +453,6 @@ hr {
 	margin-bottom: 23px;
 }
 
-::selection {
-	background: #24890d;
-	color: #fff;
-	text-shadow: none;
-}
-
-::-moz-selection {
-	background: #24890d;
-	color: #fff;
-	text-shadow: none;
-}
-
 
 /**
  * 2.0 Repeatable Patterns