diff --git a/src/components/compose.css b/src/components/compose.css
index fc025370..af95d5f5 100644
--- a/src/components/compose.css
+++ b/src/components/compose.css
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
   left: -100vw !important;
 }
 #compose-container .toolbar-button select {
-  background-color: transparent;
+  background-color: inherit;
   border: 0;
   padding: 0 0 0 8px;
   margin: 0;