diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 766a19d2..5fed98c7 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -142,18 +142,7 @@ export default defineNuxtModule<UiOptions>({
         }],
         ...rules
       ],
-      variants: [
-        // disabled:
-        (matcher) => {
-          if (!matcher.startsWith('disabled:')) { return matcher }
-          return {
-            // slice `disabled:` prefix and passed to the next variants and rules
-            matcher: matcher.slice(9),
-            selector: s => `${s}:disabled`
-          }
-        },
-        ...variants
-      ],
+      variants,
       layers: {
         icons: 0,
         default: 1,