diff --git a/plugins/CoreHome/javascripts/corehome.js b/plugins/CoreHome/javascripts/corehome.js
index 41692c8ae3fbff47759d140079d7aee0e5e59bdb..fd8c1632a7248df39af59f3c424d1e9f5a1bab26 100755
--- a/plugins/CoreHome/javascripts/corehome.js
+++ b/plugins/CoreHome/javascripts/corehome.js
@@ -193,12 +193,4 @@ $( document ).ready(function() {
         $(window).scrollTo($('a[name="main"]'));
     });
 
-    // Only use the "outline" CSS property on focus, when the keyboard is being used (do not show the outline when clicking with the mouse)
-    $("body").on("mousedown", "*", function(e) {
-        if (($(this).is(":focus") || $(this).is(e.target)) && $(this).css("outline-style") == "none") {
-            $(this).css("outline", "none").on("blur", function() {
-                $(this).off("blur").css("outline", "");
-            });
-        }
-    });
 });
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diff --git a/plugins/CoreHome/stylesheets/layout.less b/plugins/CoreHome/stylesheets/layout.less
index 8fa1e9e7e183fd72a0c34f03cc24e66e9f24cdea..5776c1a97e1c383d1d123025f216c6aef057a3e4 100644
--- a/plugins/CoreHome/stylesheets/layout.less
+++ b/plugins/CoreHome/stylesheets/layout.less
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
- body {
-     :focus {
-         outline:@theme-color-background-highContrast solid 2px;
-     }
- }
 
  #header {
   padding: 0 15px;