diff --git a/frontend-tools/video-js/src/main.jsx b/frontend-tools/video-js/src/main.jsx
index e725345c..a8450efc 100644
--- a/frontend-tools/video-js/src/main.jsx
+++ b/frontend-tools/video-js/src/main.jsx
@@ -3,30 +3,6 @@ import { createRoot } from 'react-dom/client';
 
 import VideoJS from './VideoJS.jsx';
 
-// Function to set dark background for embed contexts
-const setEmbedBodyBackground = () => {
-    const embedContainer = document.getElementById('video-js-root-embed');
-    const pageEmbed = document.getElementById('page-embed');
-
-    // Check if we're in embed mode
-    if (embedContainer || pageEmbed) {
-        // Store original background to restore later if needed
-        if (!document.body.dataset.originalBackground) {
-            document.body.dataset.originalBackground = document.body.style.backgroundColor || '';
-        }
-
-        // Set dark background for embed
-        document.body.style.backgroundColor = '#000';
-        document.documentElement.style.backgroundColor = '#000';
-
-        // Also set margin and padding to 0 for seamless embed
-        document.body.style.margin = '0';
-        document.body.style.padding = '0';
-        document.documentElement.style.margin = '0';
-        document.documentElement.style.padding = '0';
-    }
-};
-
 // Mount the components when the DOM is ready
 const mountComponents = () => {
     // Mount main video player
@@ -49,18 +25,11 @@ const mountComponents = () => {
                 <VideoJS videoId="video-embed" />
             </StrictMode>
         );
-
-        // Set dark background when embed player is mounted
-        setEmbedBodyBackground();
     }
-
-    // Also check for embed context even without mounting
-    setEmbedBodyBackground();
 };
 
-// Expose functions globally for manual triggering
+// Expose the mounting function globally for manual triggering
 window.triggerVideoJSMount = mountComponents;
-window.setVideoJSEmbedBackground = setEmbedBodyBackground;
 
 // Listen for custom events to trigger mounting
 document.addEventListener('triggerVideoJSMount', () => {
diff --git a/frontend-tools/video-js/src/styles/embed.css b/frontend-tools/video-js/src/styles/embed.css
index a9d5bdca..b202c3b5 100644
--- a/frontend-tools/video-js/src/styles/embed.css
+++ b/frontend-tools/video-js/src/styles/embed.css
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 /* ===== EMBED PLAYER STYLES ===== */
 /* YouTube-style embed player with fullscreen poster */
 
-/* Black background for embed page to eliminate white space */
-#page-embed {
-    background-color: #000 !important;
-}
-
 /* Fullscreen poster image - fills entire iframe */
 #page-embed .video-js-root-embed .video-js .vjs-poster {
     position: absolute !important;