diff --git a/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less b/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
index aca598025..ee390aac4 100644
--- a/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
+++ b/client/homebrew/editor/snippetbar/snippetbar.less
@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@
 				color     : black;
 				&.active {
 					position         : relative;
-					color            : white;
-					background-color : black;
+					background-color : gray;
 				}
 			}
 			&.divider {