diff --git a/templates/widgets/navbar.hamlet b/templates/widgets/navbar.hamlet
index d89c46837..ab1c9f236 100644
--- a/templates/widgets/navbar.hamlet
+++ b/templates/widgets/navbar.hamlet
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@ $newline never
 
     <div .navbar__logo>
 
-
     <ul .navbar-left__list.list--inline>
         $forall menuType <- menuTypes
           $case menuType
             $of NavbarAside (MenuItem label mIcon route _)
               <li .navbar-left__list-item :highlight route:.navbar-left__list-item--active>
                 <a .navbar-left__link-wrapper href=@{route}>
-                  <i .fas.fa-#{fromMaybe "none" mIcon}.fa-2x>
+                  <i .fas.fa-#{fromMaybe "none" mIcon}>
                   <div .navbar-left__link-label>#{label}
             $of _
 
diff --git a/templates/widgets/navbar.julius b/templates/widgets/navbar.julius
index ae5f18fad..ecbd23977 100644
--- a/templates/widgets/navbar.julius
+++ b/templates/widgets/navbar.julius
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@
 
     init();
     function init() {
-      window.setTimeout(function () {
-        nav.classList.add('navbar--animated');
-      }, 200);
       window.addEventListener('scroll', function (e) {
         if (!ticking) {
           window.requestAnimationFrame(update);
diff --git a/templates/widgets/navbar.lucius b/templates/widgets/navbar.lucius
index 985414336..a5d3a6ecb 100644
--- a/templates/widgets/navbar.lucius
+++ b/templates/widgets/navbar.lucius
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
   top: 0;
   left: 0;
   overflow: hidden;
-  transition: height 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.03, 0.43, 0.58, 1);
   box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
+  transition: all .2s cubic-bezier(0.03, 0.43, 0.58, 1);
 }
 
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
@@ -82,9 +82,6 @@
     height: 20px;
   }
 }
-.navbar :last-child {
-  margin-left: auto;
-}
 
 .navbar-right__link-wrapper {
   display: flex;
@@ -99,7 +96,6 @@
 .navbar-right__link-label {
   transition: opacity .2s ease;
   padding: 0 13px;
-  color: var(--color-lightwhite);
   text-transform: uppercase;
 }
 
@@ -122,25 +118,22 @@
 }
 .navbar-right__list-item--active .navbar-right__link-wrapper {
   pointer-events: none;
-}
-.navbar-right__list-item--active .navbar-right__link-label {
   color: var(--color-dark);
 }
 
-.navbar .navbar-right__list-item:not(.navbar-right__list-item--active):hover {
-  background-color: var(--color-darker);
-}
 .navbar .navbar-right__list-item:not(.navbar-right__list-item--active):hover .navbar-right__link-wrapper {
+  background-color: var(--color-darker);
   color: var(--color-lightwhite);
 }
-.navbar .navbar-right__list-item:not(.navbar-right__list-item--active):hover .navbar-right__link-label {
-  color: var(--color-lightwhite);
-}
-.navbar-right__list-item--secondary .navbar-right__link-wrapper,
-.navbar-right__list-item--secondary .navbar-right__link-label {
+.navbar-right__list-item--secondary .navbar-right__link-wrapper {
   color: var(--color-grey);
 }
 
+/* left navbar list */
+.navbar-left__list {
+  color: white;
+}
+
 .navbar--sticky {
   height: var(--header-height-collapsed);
   z-index: 100;
@@ -150,10 +143,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.navbar--animated {
-  transition: all .2s cubic-bezier(0.03, 0.43, 0.58, 1);
-}
-
 .navbar__pushdown {
   height: var(--header-height);
   transition: height .2s cubic-bezier(0.03, 0.43, 0.58, 1);