diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 62de33201..36c26c390 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -4837,11 +4837,6 @@
         }
       }
     },
-    "normalize.css": {
-      "version": "8.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/normalize.css/-/normalize.css-8.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-qizSNPO93t1YUuUhP22btGOo3chcvDFqFaj2TRybP0DMxkHOCTYwp3n34fel4a31ORXy4m1Xq0Gyqpb5m33qIg=="
-    },
     "number-is-nan": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/number-is-nan/-/number-is-nan-1.0.1.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9773766b4..8335a747e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
     "@stencil/core": "^1.14.0",
     "@stencil/sass": "^1.1.1",
     "color": "^3.1.2",
-    "normalize.css": "^8.0.1",
     "resize-observer-polyfill": "^1.5.1"
   },
   "husky": {
diff --git a/src/styles/shoelace.scss b/src/styles/shoelace.scss
index d2a3da158..4fa658565 100644
--- a/src/styles/shoelace.scss
+++ b/src/styles/shoelace.scss
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /*! Shoelace */
 
-@import 'normalize.css/normalize';
 @import 'mixins/make-color-palette';
 
 :root {
@@ -233,29 +232,9 @@
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Utility
+// Internal utility classes
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 .sl-scroll-lock {
   overflow: hidden !important;
 }
-
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-// Base styles
-////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
-body {
-  font-family: var(--sl-font-sans);
-  font-weight: var(--sl-font-weight-normal);
-  font-size: 16px;
-}
-
-a {
-  color: var(--sl-color-primary-50);
-  text-decoration: none;
-}
-
-a:hover {
-  color: var(--sl-color-primary-60);
-  text-decoration: underline;
-}