diff --git a/less/table.less b/less/table.less
index 3da5a9f..749948c 100644
--- a/less/table.less
+++ b/less/table.less
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 @table-header-cell-color: @global-meta-color;
 @table-header-cell-text-transform: uppercase;
 
-@table-row-active-background: fade(@global-primary-background, 20%);
+@table-row-active-background: @ciel-color;
 
 @table-striped-row-background: @table-color;