diff --git a/apply.sh b/apply.sh
index fc33e99..2fbafba 100755
--- a/apply.sh
+++ b/apply.sh
@@ -47,8 +47,3 @@ ln -sv ~/dotfiles/rofi/paper-float.rasi ~/.config/rofi/paper-float.rasi
 mkdir -p ~/.config/oomox/colors
 rm ~/.config/oomox/colors/gray
 ln -sv ~/dotfiles/oomox/colors/gray ~/.config/oomox/colors/gray
-
-# notifications
-mkdir -p ~/.themes/notifications/xfce-notify-4.0
-rm ~/.themes/notifications/xfce-notify-4.0/gtk.css
-ln -sv ~/dotfiles/notifications/notifications.css ~/.themes/notifications/xfce-notify-4.0/gtk.css
diff --git a/notifications/notifications.css b/notifications/notifications.css
deleted file mode 100644
index 49023cb..0000000
--- a/notifications/notifications.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#XfceNotifyWindow {
-    border-radius: 1px;
-    border: 3px solid #000;
-}
-
-#XfceNotifyWindow:hover {
-    border-color: #fff;
-}