diff --git a/x-pack/packages/security-solution/side_nav/src/solution_side_nav_panel.tsx b/x-pack/packages/security-solution/side_nav/src/solution_side_nav_panel.tsx
index 3d6e07070ffab..38cce27db1c44 100644
--- a/x-pack/packages/security-solution/side_nav/src/solution_side_nav_panel.tsx
+++ b/x-pack/packages/security-solution/side_nav/src/solution_side_nav_panel.tsx
@@ -356,10 +356,7 @@ const SolutionSideNavPanelItem: React.FC<SolutionSideNavPanelItemProps> = React.
   function SolutionSideNavPanelItem({ item, onClose }) {
     const { tracker } = useTelemetryContext();
     const { euiTheme } = useEuiTheme();
-    const panelLinkClassNames = classNames(
-      'solutionSideNavPanelLink',
-      SolutionSideNavPanelItemStyles(euiTheme)
-    );
+    const panelLinkClassNames = classNames(SolutionSideNavPanelItemStyles(euiTheme));
     const { id, href, onClick, iconType, openInNewTab } = item;
     const onClickHandler = useCallback<React.MouseEventHandler>(
       (ev) => {