diff --git a/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj b/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
index 126d73d29b..fcb2c66f24 100644
--- a/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
+++ b/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ add_extra_css(def():
     ans += build_rule(sel + ':hover > .not-arrow', display='none')
     ans += build_rule(sel + ':active > .not-arrow', display='none')
     ans += build_rule(sel + ':hover > .arrow', display='block')
-    ans += build_rule(sel + ':active > .arrow', color=get_color('window-hover-foreground'), display='block', transform='scale(2)')
+    ans += build_rule(sel + ':active > .arrow', display='block', transform='scale(2)')
     return ans
 )