diff --git a/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass b/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
index b0cb0a70..a9de1789 100644
--- a/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
+++ b/src/sass/_theme_rst.sass
@@ -430,7 +430,6 @@
       margin-top: 0
     // Since dts get the callout style, we treat this less as callouts.
     tt, code
-      font-weight: bold
       &.descname, &.descclassname
         background-color: transparent
         border: none