diff --git a/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss b/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
index 617e3a1..fc5a87f 100644
--- a/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
+++ b/_sass/minima-dark/_base.scss
@@ -295,5 +295,5 @@ table {
 }
 
 ::selection {
-  background: var(--highlight-color);
+  background: $highlight;
 }
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diff --git a/assets/css/home.scss b/assets/css/home.scss
index 57b8193..a795bf3 100644
--- a/assets/css/home.scss
+++ b/assets/css/home.scss
@@ -7,5 +7,4 @@
 // Override some variables on the home page
 :root {
   --content-width: 1180px;
-  --highlight-color: $highlight;
   }
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