diff --git a/desktop-gruvbox-sway/.config/waybar/style.css b/desktop-gruvbox-sway/.config/waybar/style.css
index 4d19988a..8f817cbd 100644
--- a/desktop-gruvbox-sway/.config/waybar/style.css
+++ b/desktop-gruvbox-sway/.config/waybar/style.css
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ window#waybar {
 }
 #mode {
 	background: #fb4934;
-	color: @theme_base_color;
+	color: #ebdbb2;
 	padding: 0 1em;
 }