diff --git a/files/tmux/.tmux.conf b/files/tmux/.tmux.conf
index 01b25e7..ab53826 100644
--- a/files/tmux/.tmux.conf
+++ b/files/tmux/.tmux.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ set -sg escape-time 0
 
 # appearance
 set -g status-style "bg=colour16 fg=white,bold"
-set -g window-status-current-style "bg=yellow fg=colour16,bold"
+set -g window-status-current-style "fg=yellow,bold"
 
 set -g status-left-length 100
 set -g status-right-length 100