diff --git a/doc-src/content/CHANGELOG.markdown b/doc-src/content/CHANGELOG.markdown
index 600a832e..05de4694 100644
--- a/doc-src/content/CHANGELOG.markdown
+++ b/doc-src/content/CHANGELOG.markdown
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ The Documentation for the [latest preview release](http://beta.compass-style.org
 * Fix absolute path detection on windows.
 * Fix the mime type returned for inline svg images.
 * Allow multiple transitions in the CSS3 `transition` mixin.
+* The Blueprint `:focus` styles no longer clobbers cascade-based overrides unnecessarily.
 
 0.11.3 (06/11/2011)
 -------------------
diff --git a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_form.scss b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_form.scss
index 39a3398a..25ce4560 100644
--- a/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_form.scss
+++ b/frameworks/blueprint/stylesheets/blueprint/_form.scss
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     background-color:#fff;
     border: 1px solid $unfocused-border-color;
     &:focus {
-      border: 1px solid $focus-border-color;
+      border-color: $focus-border-color;
     }
   }
   select { background-color:#fff; border-width:1px; border-style:solid; }
diff --git a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/screen.css b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/screen.css
index eed89ea9..280eab5d 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/screen.css
+++ b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/screen.css
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ textarea {
   border: 1px solid #bbbbbb; }
   input.text:focus, input.title:focus, input[type=email]:focus, input[type=text]:focus, input[type=password]:focus,
   textarea:focus {
-    border: 1px solid #666666; }
+    border-color: #666666; }
 
 select {
   background-color: #fff;
diff --git a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/form.css b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/form.css
index 13c1bd2a..a61ac8f3 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/form.css
+++ b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/form.css
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ form.bp textarea {
   border: 1px solid #bbbbbb; }
   form.bp input.text:focus, form.bp input.title:focus, form.bp input[type=email]:focus, form.bp input[type=text]:focus, form.bp input[type=password]:focus,
   form.bp textarea:focus {
-    border: 1px solid #666666; }
+    border-color: #666666; }
 form.bp select {
   background-color: #fff;
   border-width: 1px;
diff --git a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/reset.css b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/reset.css
index 63bd86a7..357295b2 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/reset.css
+++ b/test/fixtures/stylesheets/blueprint/css/single-imports/reset.css
@@ -3,13 +3,7 @@ html {
   padding: 0;
   border: 0; }
 
-.bp-reset-element, body, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, article, aside, dialog, figure, footer, header, hgroup, nav, section, blockquote, q, th, td, caption, table,
-div, span, object, iframe, p,
-pre, a, abbr, acronym, address,
-code, del, dfn, em, img,
-dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li, fieldset,
-form, label, legend,
-caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr {
+.bp-reset-element, body, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, article, aside, dialog, figure, footer, header, hgroup, nav, section, blockquote, q, th, td, caption, table, div, span, object, iframe, p, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, code, del, dfn, em, img, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li, fieldset, form, label, legend, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr {
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   border: 0;