diff --git a/inst/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml b/inst/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
index 8f8d43d..e0a4952 100644
--- a/inst/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/inst/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ template:
     gray-300: "#dee2e6"
     border-radius: 0.5rem
     btn-border-radius: 0.25rem
-    base_font: "proxima-nova,sans-serif"
 navbar:
   structure:
     left:
diff --git a/inst/pkgdown/extra.scss b/inst/pkgdown/extra.scss
index 0ce09cd..2e7d37f 100644
--- a/inst/pkgdown/extra.scss
+++ b/inst/pkgdown/extra.scss
@@ -185,24 +185,3 @@ html{
 main h1 img {
   max-width: 120px;
 }
-
-@font-face {
-  font-family: "proxima-nova";
-  src: url("https://ropensci.org/fonts/proxima/ProximaNova-Regular.eot");
-  src: local("Proxima Nova Regular"), local("ProximaNova-Regular"),
-    url("https://ropensci.org/fonts/proxima/ProximaNova-Regular.eot?#iefix") format("embedded-opentype"),
-    url("https://ropensci.org/fonts/proxima/ProximaNova-Regular.woff2") format("woff2"),
-    url("https://ropensci.org/fonts/proxima/ProximaNova-Regular.woff") format("woff"),
-    url("https://ropensci.org/fonts/proxima/ProximaNova-Regular.ttf") format("truetype");
-  font-weight: normal;
-  font-style: normal;
-  font-display: fallback;
-}
-
-/* Because ProximaNova is very thin by default */
-h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
-  font-weight: 700;
-  code {
-    font-weight: 500;
-  }
-}