diff --git a/static/css/admonition.css b/static/css/admonition.css
index 1d7cc6d8..5da1aaaf 100644
--- a/static/css/admonition.css
+++ b/static/css/admonition.css
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 div.admonition {
   padding: 0;
   margin-bottom: 20px;
-  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
   background-color: #fcf8e3;
   border: 1px solid;
   border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;