diff --git a/themes/Default/common.css b/themes/Default/common.css
index a083bd798e..ec4c2c96c1 100644
--- a/themes/Default/common.css
+++ b/themes/Default/common.css
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ stack {
 }
 
 /* GtkTextView */
-textview text, textview {
+textview, textview.view, textview text {
   background-color: @extreme-bg-color;
   color: @fg-color;
 }