diff --git a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
index b79697853..c447919e7 100644
--- a/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
+++ b/__tests__/fixtures/tailwind-output.css
@@ -473,14 +473,6 @@ img {
   height: auto;
 }
 
-button,
-input,
-optgroup,
-select,
-textarea {
-  font-family: inherit;
-}
-
 input::placeholder,
 textarea::placeholder {
   color: inherit;
diff --git a/css/preflight.css b/css/preflight.css
index c519ca909..5a659ac01 100644
--- a/css/preflight.css
+++ b/css/preflight.css
@@ -463,8 +463,6 @@ textarea { resize: vertical; }
 
 img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
 
-button, input, optgroup, select, textarea { font-family: inherit; }
-
 input::placeholder, textarea::placeholder {
   color: inherit;
   opacity: .5;