diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 79e7449c02..3aa32f4c96 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ These are notable changes in edx-platform.  This is a rolling list of changes,
 in roughly chronological order, most recent first.  Add your entries at or near
 the top.  Include a label indicating the component affected.
 
+Blades: Remove Video player outline. BLD-975.
+
 Blades: Fix Youtube regular expression in video player editor. BLD-967.
 
 Blades: Fix displaying transcripts on touch devices. BLD-1033.
diff --git a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/video/display.scss b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/video/display.scss
index d932d4c114..e6140f46c2 100644
--- a/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/video/display.scss
+++ b/common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/css/video/display.scss
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ div.video {
   margin: 0 -12px;
   padding: 12px;
   border-radius: 5px;
+  outline: none;
 
   &:focus, &:active, &:hover {
     border: 0;