diff --git a/_sass/jekyll-theme-modernist.scss b/_sass/jekyll-theme-modernist.scss
index dfc6af6..244ec58 100644
--- a/_sass/jekyll-theme-modernist.scss
+++ b/_sass/jekyll-theme-modernist.scss
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ section {
   padding:15px 20px 5px 20px;
   font-size:14px;
   border-top:1px solid #fff;
-  background: linear_gradient(#fafafa, #DEDEDE 700px);
   border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
   position:relative;
 }