diff --git a/src/diagrams/sequence/styles.js b/src/diagrams/sequence/styles.js
index 1d99ebc97..5c36b4ed1 100644
--- a/src/diagrams/sequence/styles.js
+++ b/src/diagrams/sequence/styles.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const getStyles = (options) =>
 
   .messageText {
     fill: ${options.signalTextColor};
-    stroke: ${options.signalTextColor};
+    stroke: none;
   }
 
   .labelBox {