diff --git a/.config/i3/config b/.config/i3/config
index 95d22dac..b48ff6cb 100644
--- a/.config/i3/config
+++ b/.config/i3/config
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ set_from_resource $fg color15 #ebdbb2
 	client.focused_inactive		$cyan2		$bg		$gray2		$bg_soft	$bg_soft
 	client.unfocused		$cyan2		$bg		$gray2		$bg		$bg_soft
 	client.urgent			$yellow2	$bg		$yellow2	$yellow		$bg
-	client.placeholder		$purple2		$bg		$purple2		$purple		$bg
+	client.placeholder		$purple2	$bg		$purple2		$purple		$bg
 	client.background		$bg
 
 # Set up titlebar and i3bar fonts