diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index c3cdfd37..b7ad83b1 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ SHARED_CSS_VARIABLES = {
 # font-stack--monospace used in code blocks, Inconsolata fits in 100 chars.
 html_theme_options = {
     'light_css_variables': {
+        'color-brand-visited': 'var(--color-brand-content)',
         'font-stack--monospace': 'Inconsolata,Consolas,ui-monospace,monospace',
         'at-color': '#830b2b',
         'at-val-color': '#bc103e',
@@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ html_theme_options = {
         'wy-nav-side-background-color': '#0053d6',
     },
     'dark_css_variables': {
+        'color-brand-visited': 'var(--color-brand-content)',
         'at-color': '#ffaab7',
         'at-val-color': '#ff95a6',
         'body-color': '#14234b',
diff --git a/doc/css/theme_overrides.css b/doc/css/theme_overrides.css
index a7318056..3c888606 100644
--- a/doc/css/theme_overrides.css
+++ b/doc/css/theme_overrides.css
@@ -197,11 +197,6 @@ h4 {
   padding: 6px;
 }
 
-/* Don't change color of visited links.
-.rst-content a.reference:visited {
-  color: var(--rst-content-a-color);
-} */
-
 .rst-content code, .rst-content tt {
   font-size: 90%;
   padding: inherit;