diff --git a/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/style.css b/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/style.css
index 2293bdb08a..295eae655f 100644
--- a/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/style.css
+++ b/wp-content/themes/twentythirteen/style.css
@@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ hr {
 	clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
 }
 
-.screen-reader-text:hover,
 .screen-reader-text:active,
 .screen-reader-text:focus {
 	background-color: #f1f1f1;