diff --git a/resources/qml/delegates/TextMessage.qml b/resources/qml/delegates/TextMessage.qml
index c6a8cace51fdeb271a1f2da64a10c9d7b2bcb642..1237180b9143ad9e7b75e5842f8400e101cbf3ce 100644
--- a/resources/qml/delegates/TextMessage.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/delegates/TextMessage.qml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ MatrixText {
     // table border-collapse doesn't seem to work
     text: "
     <style type=\"text/css\">
-    a { color:" + palette.link + ";}
     code { background-color: " + palette.alternateBase + "; white-space: pre-wrap; }
     pre { background-color: " + palette.alternateBase + "; white-space: pre-wrap; }
     table {