diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/dtext.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/dtext.css.scss
index 2c3d6fde1..0cfa9c715 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/dtext.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/dtext.css.scss
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 @import "000_vars.css.scss";
 
 div.prose {
-  max-width: 40em;
   line-height: 1.4em;
 
   h1, h2, h3 {