diff --git a/res/themes/light/css/_light.pcss b/res/themes/light/css/_light.pcss
index 7882e897db..f40a56ddbb 100644
--- a/res/themes/light/css/_light.pcss
+++ b/res/themes/light/css/_light.pcss
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ $dialog-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48);
 /* ******************** */
 $imagebody-giflabel: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
 $imagebody-giflabel-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-$imagebody-giflabel-color: $background;
+$imagebody-giflabel-color: $accent-fg-color;
 /* ******************** */
 
 /* RoomList */