diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/layout/components/header/header.component.scss b/lib/core/src/lib/layout/components/header/header.component.scss
index 2113e269c6..19a4aecdb1 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/layout/components/header/header.component.scss
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/layout/components/header/header.component.scss
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 adf-layout-header .adf-toolbar-container-row {
     color: var(--theme-header-text-color);
-    background-color: var(--theme-primary-color);
     position: relative;
     padding: 0 24px;