diff --git a/lms/static/sass/ie.scss b/lms/static/sass/ie.scss
index d607e71ce0..4b0f5aa3c0 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/ie.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/ie.scss
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-@charset "UTF-8";
 @import "bourbon/bourbon";
 @import "base/variables";