diff --git a/static/styles/landing-page.css b/static/styles/landing-page.css
index 3875282ced..150c41a3ae 100644
--- a/static/styles/landing-page.css
+++ b/static/styles/landing-page.css
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ nav .hamburger {
 }
 
 nav .content {
+    margin: 0 5px 0 10px;
     position: relative;
     z-index: 2;
 }
diff --git a/static/styles/portico.css b/static/styles/portico.css
index 892ef31992..2b3ee73fc1 100644
--- a/static/styles/portico.css
+++ b/static/styles/portico.css
@@ -13,15 +13,6 @@ body {
     margin: 0 auto -56px;
 }
 
-/* This is a hack so that our main content
-   remains centered in the middle 1440px or so
-   on wide monitors, but that our little color
-   bars can extend to the edges of the screen */
-.content {
-    max-width: 1440px;
-    margin: 0px auto;
-}
-
 .navbar {
     margin-bottom: 0px;
 }