diff --git a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/footer.less b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/footer.less
index b3739dfca..51563b078 100644
--- a/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/footer.less
+++ b/resources/skins.minerva.base.styles/footer.less
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ footer {
 	overflow: auto;
 	padding-bottom: 6px;
 
+	// links should be separated by same color
+	.hlist {
+		li:after {
+			color: @linkColor;
+		}
+	}
+
 	.last-modified-bar {
 		border-bottom: solid 1px @footerBorderColor;
 		background-color: @lastModifiedBarBgColor;
diff --git a/skinStyles/mediawiki.hlist/minerva.less b/skinStyles/mediawiki.hlist/minerva.less
index d6a0f0613..abe62793e 100644
--- a/skinStyles/mediawiki.hlist/minerva.less
+++ b/skinStyles/mediawiki.hlist/minerva.less
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ ul.hlist {
 		// Make sure we override any site styles
 		content: '•' !important;
 		padding-left: 8px;
-		color: @linkColor;
-		font-size: 16px;
+		font-size: 1em;
 		line-height: 1;
 	}
 	:last-child:after {