diff --git a/modules/content/assets/scss/hello-plus-cta.scss b/modules/content/assets/scss/hello-plus-cta.scss
index a9be6f67..cf707c16 100644
--- a/modules/content/assets/scss/hello-plus-cta.scss
+++ b/modules/content/assets/scss/hello-plus-cta.scss
@@ -226,9 +226,6 @@
 
 			&-link,
 			&-link:not([href]):not([tabindex]) {
-				--cta-button-text-color: #555963;
-				--cta-button-text-color-hover: #555963;
-
 				text-decoration: underline;
 			}