diff --git a/src/components/inline_edit/inline_edit.styles.ts b/src/components/inline_edit/inline_edit.styles.ts
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--- a/src/components/inline_edit/inline_edit.styles.ts
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-/*
- * Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License
- * 2.0 and the Server Side Public License, v 1; you may not use this file except
- * in compliance with, at your election, the Elastic License 2.0 or the Server
- * Side Public License, v 1.
- */
-
-import { css } from '@emotion/react';
-import { UseEuiTheme } from '../../services';
-
-export const euiInlineEditStyles = ({ euiTheme }: UseEuiTheme) => {
-  return {
-    euiInlineEdit: css`
-      // Always start the object with the first key being the name of the component
-      color: ${euiTheme.colors.primaryText};
-    `,
-  };
-};