diff --git a/assets/_scss/_masthead.scss b/assets/_scss/_masthead.scss
index e2cbf53f..627eee32 100644
--- a/assets/_scss/_masthead.scss
+++ b/assets/_scss/_masthead.scss
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     @include clearfix;
     padding: 1em 1em 1em;
     font-family: $sans-serif-narrow;
-    font-weight: 700;
 
     @include breakpoint($x-large) {
       max-width: $x-large;