diff --git a/resources/compiled_coffeescript.zip b/resources/compiled_coffeescript.zip
index 4bb1116a8a..542fa62662 100644
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diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/display/paged.coffee b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/display/paged.coffee
index 0bc5f96e32..909ac15ae9 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/display/paged.coffee
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/oeb/display/paged.coffee
@@ -179,13 +179,8 @@ class PagedDisplay
         # above the columns, which causes them to effectively be added to the
         # page margins (the margin collapse algorithm)
         bs.setProperty('-webkit-margin-collapse', 'separate')
-        # Remove any webkit specified default margin from the first child of body
-        # Otherwise, you could end up with an effective negative margin, I dont
-        # understand exactly why, but see:
-        # https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1082640 for an example
         c = first_child(document.body)
         if c != null
-            c.style.setProperty('-webkit-margin-before', '0')
             # Remove page breaks on the first few elements to prevent blank pages
             # at the start of a chapter
             c.style.setProperty('-webkit-column-break-before', 'avoid')
diff --git a/src/pyj/read_book/paged_mode.pyj b/src/pyj/read_book/paged_mode.pyj
index 4c1ed32689..cc193d6530 100644
--- a/src/pyj/read_book/paged_mode.pyj
+++ b/src/pyj/read_book/paged_mode.pyj
@@ -142,13 +142,8 @@ def layout(is_single_page):
     # above the columns, which causes them to effectively be added to the
     # page margins (the margin collapse algorithm)
     document.body.style.setProperty('-webkit-margin-collapse', 'separate')
-    # Remove any webkit specified default margin from the first child of body
-    # Otherwise, you could end up with an effective negative margin, I dont
-    # understand exactly why, but see:
-    # https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1082640 for an example
     c = first_child(document.body)
     if c:
-        c.style.setProperty('-webkit-margin-before', '0')
         # Remove page breaks on the first few elements to prevent blank pages
         # at the start of a chapter
         set_css(c, break_before='avoid')