diff --git a/app/javascript/styles_new/mastodon/components.scss b/app/javascript/styles_new/mastodon/components.scss
index 34a0308402d..d5b61e6abbf 100644
--- a/app/javascript/styles_new/mastodon/components.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/styles_new/mastodon/components.scss
@@ -4494,7 +4494,7 @@ a.status-card {
       z-index: 1;
       background: radial-gradient(
         ellipse,
-        rgb(from var(--color-bg-brand-softer-base) r g b / 23%) 0%,
+        rgb(from var(--color-bg-brand-base) r g b / 23%) 0%,
         transparent 60%
       );
     }