diff --git a/gtk-3.0/gtk-widgets.css b/gtk-3.0/gtk-widgets.css
index aa3cf2e..f336839 100644
--- a/gtk-3.0/gtk-widgets.css
+++ b/gtk-3.0/gtk-widgets.css
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ GtkCalendar.button:insensitive {
 GtkCalendar.highlight {
     border-width: 0;
     background-color: transparent;
+    color: @selected_bg_color;
 }
 
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