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diff --git a/data/gnome-classic.scss b/data/gnome-classic.scss
index 0c330352..33399f86 100644
--- a/data/gnome-classic.scss
+++ b/data/gnome-classic.scss
@@ -93,8 +93,3 @@ $variant: 'light';
     /* keep in sync with -panel-corner-radius */
     border-radius: 0;
 }
-
-.calendar-day-with-events {
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-
diff --git a/data/meson.build b/data/meson.build
index 46f13438..78d27824 100644
--- a/data/meson.build
+++ b/data/meson.build
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ theme_sources = files(
 )
 
 theme_data = [
-  'calendar-today.svg',
   'classic-process-working.svg',
   'gnome-classic-high-contrast.css'
 ]