diff --git a/src/layouts/_contrast-fix.scss b/src/layouts/_contrast-fix.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index 232b2f840..000000000
--- a/src/layouts/_contrast-fix.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-// There is an issue, where all elements provided by the govuk-frontend will
-// have a yellow background set on :focus. It's particularly affecting links,
-// buttons and summary boxes. These elements also have a blue text in them,
-// which could cause difficulty to our users when it comes to reading the
-// content. It means we don't meet the required WCAG 2 AA standard [1].
-
-// Design system team thinks the roll out may take a long time, due to the
-// nature of it being used in the wide government and have no issues with
-// us overriding it with the provided black colour.
-
-// This is only a temporary solution and should be reverted back once the
-// issue upstream is resolved. [2]
-
-// [1]: https://snook.ca/technical/colour_contrast/colour.html#fg=005EA5,bg=FFBF47
-// [2]: https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/issues/944
-$darkBlue: #003A66;
-
-:focus {
-  &, &:hover, &:link, &:visited, &:active {
-    color: $darkBlue;
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/layouts/govuk.screen.scss b/src/layouts/govuk.screen.scss
index 79c64f86d..71c37fd22 100644
--- a/src/layouts/govuk.screen.scss
+++ b/src/layouts/govuk.screen.scss
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ $govuk-global-styles: true;
 
 @import '../components/statements/statements';
 
-@import './contrast-fix';
-
 .text-right {
   text-align: right;
 }