diff --git a/scss/ionic.scss b/scss/ionic.scss
index a438e55c80..4d22309c04 100644
--- a/scss/ionic.scss
+++ b/scss/ionic.scss
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
   // Base
   "ionic/reset",
-  "ionic/base",
+  "ionic/scaffolding",
   "ionic/grid",
   "ionic/type",
 
diff --git a/scss/ionic/_base.scss b/scss/ionic/_scaffolding.scss
similarity index 95%
rename from scss/ionic/_base.scss
rename to scss/ionic/_scaffolding.scss
index 187e80d513..5f93717915 100644
--- a/scss/ionic/_base.scss
+++ b/scss/ionic/_scaffolding.scss
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@ body {
   border-radius: $border-radius-base;
 }
 
-// Remove tap highlight color on Safari
-a {
-  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
-}
-
 .page, .full-section {
   position: fixed;
   top: 0;
diff --git a/scss/ionic/_type.scss b/scss/ionic/_type.scss
index 2345826633..5020916806 100644
--- a/scss/ionic/_type.scss
+++ b/scss/ionic/_type.scss
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ p {
   line-height: 1.4;
 }
 
+// Remove tap highlight color on Safari
+a {
+  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
+}
+
 
 // Emphasis & misc
 // -------------------------