diff --git a/sass/parts/_misc.scss b/sass/parts/_misc.scss
index 1ebaddbf3..0934b9a8e 100644
--- a/sass/parts/_misc.scss
+++ b/sass/parts/_misc.scss
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ a:hover {
 }
 
 a:hover rt {
-    color: initial;
+    color: var(--text-color);
 }
 
 a:not(.no-hover-padding):hover::after {