diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/scss/web_editor.backend.scss b/addons/web_editor/static/src/scss/web_editor.backend.scss
index cb5668822b4..270ea5a9e64 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/scss/web_editor.backend.scss
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/scss/web_editor.backend.scss
@@ -43,10 +43,7 @@
     }
     a:not(.btn) {
         // Ensure non-button links are visible enough in the editor.
-        $oe-link-color: o-color('o-cc3-link');
-        @if ($oe-link-color) {
-            color: $oe-link-color;
-        }
+        color: #008f8c;
     }
 }