diff --git a/src/components/structured-list/README.md b/src/components/structured-list/README.md
index 67ea609f17e2..2ad22eb6cd9d 100644
--- a/src/components/structured-list/README.md
+++ b/src/components/structured-list/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Use these modifiers with `.bx--structured-list` class.
| .bx--structured-list--border | Applies border around structured-list and white background-color |
| .bx--structured-list--condensed | Applies condensed styles for all body rows |
| .bx--structured-list-content--nowrap | Applies `white-space: nowrap;` on content. Prevents titles from wrapping in small viewports. |
+| .bx--structured-list--selection | Applies styles used for selection variant of structured-list. |
Use these modifiers with `.bx--structured-list-td` class.
@@ -67,8 +68,8 @@ Use CSS to add visual styles to text.
**HTML**
```html
-
-
Apache Spark
+
+ Apache Spark
```
diff --git a/src/components/structured-list/_structured-list.scss b/src/components/structured-list/_structured-list.scss
index f94ac2290e0e..6aa46f1d7627 100644
--- a/src/components/structured-list/_structured-list.scss
+++ b/src/components/structured-list/_structured-list.scss
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
@import '../../globals/scss/import-once';
@include exports('structured-list') {
+ .bx--structured-list--selection .bx--structured-list-td,
+ .bx--structured-list--selection .bx--structured-list-th {
+ @include padding--data-structured-list;
+ }
+
+ // Deprecated
[data-structured-list] .bx--structured-list-td,
[data-structured-list] .bx--structured-list-th {
@include padding--data-structured-list;
@@ -44,6 +50,12 @@
border-bottom: 1px solid $ui-04;
transition: $transition--base $bx--standard-easing;
+ .bx--structured-list--selection &:hover:not(.bx--structured-list-row--header-row) {
+ background-color: rgba($brand-02, .1);
+ cursor: pointer;
+ }
+
+ // Deprecated
[data-structured-list] &:hover:not(.bx--structured-list-row--header-row) {
background-color: rgba($brand-02, .1);
cursor: pointer;
diff --git a/src/components/structured-list/structured-list--selection.html b/src/components/structured-list/structured-list--selection.html
index 94a2e5fce155..8fee1b851018 100644
--- a/src/components/structured-list/structured-list--selection.html
+++ b/src/components/structured-list/structured-list--selection.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-