diff --git a/ionic/components/item/modes/md.scss b/ionic/components/item/modes/md.scss
index 35e9388bf4..860413a7ef 100644
--- a/ionic/components/item/modes/md.scss
+++ b/ionic/components/item/modes/md.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ $item-md-body-text-line-height:       1.5 !default;
 $item-md-avatar-size:                 4rem !default;
 $item-md-thumbnail-size:              8rem !default;
 $item-md-note-color:                  darken($item-md-border-color, 10%) !default;
-$item-md-detail-push-color:           $item-md-border-color !default;
 
 $item-md-divider-bg:                 #fff !default;
 $item-md-divider-color:              #222 !default;