diff --git a/public/less/generics.less b/public/less/generics.less
index 4ce04c4337..f9ef30469a 100644
--- a/public/less/generics.less
+++ b/public/less/generics.less
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 		padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
 
 		&:hover {
-			background: @gray-lighter;
+			background: #eee;
 		}
 
 		img {
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@
 			display: inline-block;
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}