diff --git a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventBubbleTile.scss b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventBubbleTile.scss
index cac463d4db..57d36e0151 100644
--- a/res/css/views/rooms/_EventBubbleTile.scss
+++ b/res/css/views/rooms/_EventBubbleTile.scss
@@ -171,8 +171,6 @@ limitations under the License.
         }
 
         .mx_ReplyThread {
-            margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gutterSize));
-
             .mx_EventTile_reply {
                 max-width: 90%;
                 padding: 0;
@@ -206,11 +204,6 @@ limitations under the License.
         margin-left: -9px;
     }
 
-    .mx_ReplyThread {
-        border-left-width: 2px;
-        border-left-color: $eventbubble-reply-color;
-    }
-
     &.mx_EventTile_bubbleContainer,
     &.mx_EventTile_info,
     & ~ .mx_EventListSummary[data-expanded=false] {