diff --git a/data/theme/gtk-styles.css b/data/theme/gtk-styles.css
index c97c007d..49fe98f9 100644
--- a/data/theme/gtk-styles.css
+++ b/data/theme/gtk-styles.css
@@ -92,3 +92,7 @@ GcalEventWidget.color-light:backdrop {
     border-bottom-right-radius: 0px;
     border-top-right-radius: 0px;
 }
+
+GcalSearchView > GtkViewport {
+  background-color: @theme_bg_color;
+}