diff --git a/qml/FolderGridViewPopup.qml b/qml/FolderGridViewPopup.qml
index d7403f93..44829144 100644
--- a/qml/FolderGridViewPopup.qml
+++ b/qml/FolderGridViewPopup.qml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Popup {
                         folderNameText.text = text
                     }
 
-                    selectionColor: "#66FFFFFF"
+                    selectionColor: palette.highlight
                     selectedTextColor: isWindowedMode ? "black" : "white"
                 }
                 Text {