diff --git a/theme/colours.css b/theme/colours.css
index fa39d8f..a8513f1 100644
--- a/theme/colours.css
+++ b/theme/colours.css
@@ -797,9 +797,10 @@ ul.cplist {
 
 .tabs .tab > a:hover {
 	/* debianforum: User Control Panel - Mouseover */
-	border-color: #cecece ;
-	border-width: 0 1px 0px 1px;
-	color: #505050;
+    border-top:    1px solid #f31141 ;
+    border-right:  1px solid #f31141 ;
+	border-left:   1px solid #f31141 ;
+	color: #645d5b;
 }
 
 .tabs .activetab > a,