diff --git a/local.css b/local.css
index 4d2c6d2d33eebf0ea718c1652cbf4625987bba81..cf14b86403ea3fa1d9db9fdf9e00901d61d28fb8 100644
--- a/local.css
+++ b/local.css
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ footer {
 .copyleft-navbar.navbar-default {
   background-color: ;
 }
+.copyleft-navbar.navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a:focus,
+.copyleft-navbar.navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a:active,
+.copyleft-navbar.navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a:hover {
+  color: #5e5e5e;
+  background-color: transparent;
+}
 .copyleft-navbar.navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a,
 .copyleft-navbar.navbar-default .navbar-brand,
 .copyleft-navbar {