diff --git a/resources/qml/Widgets/MenuItem.qml b/resources/qml/Widgets/MenuItem.qml
index 36098e1197..0b01f95217 100644
--- a/resources/qml/Widgets/MenuItem.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/Widgets/MenuItem.qml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ UM.MenuItem
 
     implicitHeight: UM.Theme.getSize("menu").height + UM.Theme.getSize("narrow_margin").height
     implicitWidth: UM.Theme.getSize("menu").width
-    opacity: enabled ? 1.0 : 0.5
 
     arrow: UM.RecolorImage
     {