diff --git a/themes/atom-dark-ui/tree-view.less b/themes/atom-dark-ui/tree-view.less
index f1d8a9796..fd0a39c71 100644
--- a/themes/atom-dark-ui/tree-view.less
+++ b/themes/atom-dark-ui/tree-view.less
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
 
 .tree-view .entry:hover,
 .tree-view .directory .header:hover .name,
-.tree-view .directory .header:hover .disclosure-arrow  {
+.tree-view .directory .header:hover .disclosure-arrow,
+.tree-view .selected .directory .header .disclosure-arrow,
+.tree-view .selected .directory .header:hover .disclosure-arrow  {
   color: #ebebeb;
 }