diff --git a/crates/ui/src/combobox.rs b/crates/ui/src/combobox.rs
index 6474c58f3..8edd92aab 100644
--- a/crates/ui/src/combobox.rs
+++ b/crates/ui/src/combobox.rs
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ fn render_popup_shell<D: SearchableListDelegate + 'static>(
                     v_flex()
                         .occlude()
                         .mt_1p5()
-                        .bg(cx.theme().tokens.background)
+                        .bg(cx.theme().tokens.popover)
                         .border_1()
                         .border_color(cx.theme().border)
                         .rounded(popup_radius)
diff --git a/crates/ui/src/select.rs b/crates/ui/src/select.rs
index 5d8c57371..184e51419 100644
--- a/crates/ui/src/select.rs
+++ b/crates/ui/src/select.rs
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ where
                                     v_flex()
                                         .occlude()
                                         .mt_1p5()
-                                        .bg(cx.theme().tokens.background)
+                                        .bg(cx.theme().tokens.popover)
                                         .border_1()
                                         .border_color(cx.theme().border)
                                         .rounded(popup_radius)