diff --git a/static/css/quay.css b/static/css/quay.css
index 0ae6e901e..fefc58c6a 100644
--- a/static/css/quay.css
+++ b/static/css/quay.css
@@ -558,6 +558,7 @@ i.toggle-icon:hover {
   padding-left: 10px;
   cursor: pointer;
   font-size: 14px;
+  color: black;
 }
 
 .namespace-selector-dropdown .namespace-item {
@@ -571,6 +572,10 @@ i.toggle-icon:hover {
   color: #aaa;
 }
 
+.namespace-selector-dropdown a.namespace {
+  color: black !important;
+}
+
 .namespace-selector-dropdown .namespace-item.disabled img {
   -webkit-filter: grayscale(1);
   opacity: 0.5;