diff --git a/akka-docs/_sphinx/themes/akka/static/docs.css b/akka-docs/_sphinx/themes/akka/static/docs.css
index 1d56fcfe6d..9d17be8ecf 100644
--- a/akka-docs/_sphinx/themes/akka/static/docs.css
+++ b/akka-docs/_sphinx/themes/akka/static/docs.css
@@ -173,3 +173,4 @@ strong {color: #0B5567; }
 .pre { padding: 1px 2px; color: #0B5567; background-color: #EFF2F5; border: 1px solid #dee1e2; font-family: Menlo, Monaco, "Courier New", monospace; font-size: 12px; -webkit-border-radius: 3px; -moz-border-radius: 3px; border-radius: 3px; }
 .footer h5 { text-transform: none; }
 
+.footnote .label { background-color: transparent }