diff --git a/less/_modal.less b/less/_modal.less
index 9d1659214c..a8ff2783a2 100644
--- a/less/_modal.less
+++ b/less/_modal.less
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 .modal-content {
   position: relative;
   background-color: @modal-content-bg;
-  border: 1px solid @modal-content-fallback-border-color; //old browsers fallback (ie8 etc)
   border: 1px solid @modal-content-border-color;
   border-radius: @border-radius-large;
   .box-shadow(0 3px 9px rgba(0,0,0,.5));