diff --git a/plugins/discourse-lazy-videos/assets/stylesheets/lazy-videos.scss b/plugins/discourse-lazy-videos/assets/stylesheets/lazy-videos.scss
index 893e21c4b96..4e5934d4df2 100644
--- a/plugins/discourse-lazy-videos/assets/stylesheets/lazy-videos.scss
+++ b/plugins/discourse-lazy-videos/assets/stylesheets/lazy-videos.scss
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 .lazy-video-container {
-  z-index: z("base");
   position: relative;
   display: block;
   height: 0;