diff --git a/common/app/routes/Settings/settings.less b/common/app/routes/Settings/settings.less
index df67614b7c..ad3d5ab9e2 100644
--- a/common/app/routes/Settings/settings.less
+++ b/common/app/routes/Settings/settings.less
@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@
   }
   .panel {
     color:#333333;
+    background-color: #cccccc;
     a {
       color: @brand-primary;
-      &:hover, &:focus {
+      &:hover {
         color: #001800;
       }
     }