diff --git a/browser/components/markdown.styl b/browser/components/markdown.styl
index cb3449ec..89bbf0ab 100644
--- a/browser/components/markdown.styl
+++ b/browser/components/markdown.styl
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ li
   label.taskListItem
     margin-left -2em
     &.checked
-      font-style italic
       text-decoration line-through
       opacity 0.5
 div.math-rendered