diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
index 4cb62579ac..8bf1386fd2 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/_topic-list.scss
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
   .topic-excerpt {
     font-size: $font-down-1;
     margin-top: 5px;
-    color: dark-light-choose($primary-high, $secondary-high);
+    color: $primary-high;
     word-wrap: break-word;
     line-height: $line-height-large;
     padding-right: 20px;