diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_sidebar.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_sidebar.scss
index 82cabefa129..b2f55f5b635 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_sidebar.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_sidebar.scss
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ $new-sidebar-width: 220px;
 
   > li {
     a {
-      font-size: 12px;
       padding: 8px 16px 8px 24px;
 
       &:hover,
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/34973-sub-nav-item-font-size.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/34973-sub-nav-item-font-size.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..90bf171fe3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/34973-sub-nav-item-font-size.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+title: Make font size of contextual sub menu items 14px
+merge_request:
+author: