diff --git a/atom/browser/default_app/index.html b/atom/browser/default_app/index.html
index 6c758b5929..915a38fe79 100644
--- a/atom/browser/default_app/index.html
+++ b/atom/browser/default_app/index.html
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@
     }
 
     #holder.hover {
-      border: 4px dashed #999;
-      color: #eee;
+      background-color: #7BDCEF;
     }
   </style>
 </head>