diff --git a/less/mixins.less b/less/mixins.less
index 497dbf201c..f726b9402d 100644
--- a/less/mixins.less
+++ b/less/mixins.less
@@ -550,17 +550,12 @@
 .make-xs-column(@columns; @gutter: @grid-gutter-width) {
   position: relative;
   float: left;
+  width: percentage((@columns / @grid-columns));
   // Prevent columns from collapsing when empty
   min-height: 1px;
   // Inner gutter via padding
   padding-left:  (@gutter / 2);
   padding-right: (@gutter / 2);
-  @max-width: (@screen-small - 1);
-
-  // Calculate width based on number of columns available
-  @media (max-width: @max-width) {
-    width: percentage((@columns / @grid-columns));
-  }
 }
 
 // Generate the small columns