diff --git a/lisp/mitch-packages.el b/lisp/mitch-packages.el
index 1962937..f3085dc 100644
--- a/lisp/mitch-packages.el
+++ b/lisp/mitch-packages.el
@@ -1032,7 +1032,6 @@ Return nil if DIR is not in a hugo project at all."
   (blamer-show-avatar-p t)
   :custom-face
   (blamer-face ((t :foreground "#7a88cf"
-                    :background nil
                     :height 140
                     :italic t)))
   :commands blamer-show-posframe-commit-info)