diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d0e3ff5..e632e5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 === HEAD
 
+* Only alter `background-color` of links in IE 10.
 * Add `menu` element to HTML5 display definitions.
 
 === 3.0.1 (March 27, 2014)
diff --git a/normalize.css b/normalize.css
index 9da93aa..4777b56 100644
--- a/normalize.css
+++ b/normalize.css
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ template {
  */
 
 a {
-  background: transparent;
+  background-color: transparent;
 }
 
 /**