diff --git a/modules/overlay/overlay-parent.css b/modules/overlay/overlay-parent.css
index d4c9566951756ce910a511e8d64bd9066db86409..115977b7a3afb8db107af3160ca0a9048c0db39d 100644
--- a/modules/overlay/overlay-parent.css
+++ b/modules/overlay/overlay-parent.css
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   overflow: visible;
-  background: #fff url(images/loading.gif) no-repeat 50% 50%;
   -webkit-box-shadow: 8px 8px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
   -moz-box-shadow: 8px 8px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
   box-shadow: 8px 8px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.5);