diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/text/text.scss b/ui/components/component-library/text/text.scss
index b6331d7e3be0..9726f7f2b1d1 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/text/text.scss
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/text/text.scss
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ $text-variants: (
   color: var(--color-text-default);
   font-family: var(--font-family-sans);
 
-  > strong {
+  strong {
     font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
   }