diff --git a/src/public/stylesheets/tree.css b/src/public/stylesheets/tree.css
index fd8d359b8..15999fdc7 100644
--- a/src/public/stylesheets/tree.css
+++ b/src/public/stylesheets/tree.css
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ span.fancytree-active .fancytree-title {
 }
 
 span.fancytree-selected {
-    color: var(--hover-item-text-color) !important;
     border-color: var(--main-border-color) !important;
     border-radius: 5px;
 }