diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
index 43748cdd12b..b442ec0c5a6 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/desktop/topic-post.scss
@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ a.attachment:before {
     position: relative;
 }
 
-.private_message .gutter:before, .deleted-topic .gutter:before, .read_restricted .gutter:before {
+.deleted-topic .gutter:before {
     display: block;
     position: absolute;
     left: 767px;
@@ -1022,14 +1022,6 @@ a.attachment:before {
     z-index: -5;
 }
 
-.read_restricted .gutter:before {
-    content: "\f0c0";
-}
-
-.private_message .gutter:before {
-    content: "\f0e0";
-}
-
 .topic-meta-data {
 
  &:after {