diff --git a/themes/hugo-theme-flat/static/css/style.css b/themes/hugo-theme-flat/static/css/style.css
index d06a95a..d02d349 100644
--- a/themes/hugo-theme-flat/static/css/style.css
+++ b/themes/hugo-theme-flat/static/css/style.css
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ a.external:after {
 }
 
 .side a {
-  color: var(--color-fg-font-normal);
+  color: var(--color-dark-fg-font-hyper-hover);
   text-decoration: none;
 }
 .side a:hover {