diff --git a/packages/components/docs/sass.md b/packages/components/docs/sass.md
index 49a591749fb5..e9d72c70b4fa 100644
--- a/packages/components/docs/sass.md
+++ b/packages/components/docs/sass.md
@@ -25890,6 +25890,8 @@ Select styles
     border-bottom: 1px solid $ui-04;
     border-radius: 0;
     cursor: pointer;
+    // reset disabled <select> opacity
+    opacity: 1;
 
     // Do not transition on background-color (see: https://github.com/carbon-design-system/carbon/issues/4464)
     transition: outline $duration--fast-01 motion(standard, productive);
@@ -26000,11 +26002,6 @@ Select styles
     color: $text-01;
   }
 
-  .#{$prefix}--select-option[disabled] {
-    cursor: not-allowed;
-    opacity: 0.5;
-  }
-
   // Override some Firefox user-agent styles
   @-moz-document url-prefix() {
     .#{$prefix}--select-option {