diff --git a/core/src/components/item-option/item-option.scss b/core/src/components/item-option/item-option.scss
index 6a3f15320a..46efcf97ff 100644
--- a/core/src/components/item-option/item-option.scss
+++ b/core/src/components/item-option/item-option.scss
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 
   color: inherit;
   background: none;
+
+  &:active,
+  &:focus {
+    outline: none;
+  }
 }
 
 ion-item-options .item-option-button-inner {