diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/listing.scss b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/listing.scss
index 10b4bf7eb0..e7645b5bbb 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/listing.scss
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/static/wagtailadmin/scss/components/listing.scss
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ ul.listing{
         color:$color-teal;
         border-color:$color-grey-3;
         background:white;
-        font-size:0.84em; /* 0.01em difference to regular small buttons */
 
         &:hover{
             border-color:$color-teal;