diff --git a/view/theme/frio/css/style.css b/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
index da208675d6..dfd6006321 100644
--- a/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
+++ b/view/theme/frio/css/style.css
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ nav.navbar .nav > li > button:focus
     background-color: #e3eff3;
 }
 #topbar-first #nav-notifications-menu li.notification-unseen a {
-    color: $nav_icon_color;
+    color: $nav_icon_hover_color;
 }
 #topbar-first #nav-notifications-menu li.notif-entry:hover {
     background-color: #f7f7f7;
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ nav.navbar .nav > li > button:focus
     padding: .1em .5em
 }
 #topbar-first #nav-notifications-menu li.notification-unseen .media .time {
-    color: $nav_icon_color;
+    color: $nav_icon_hover_color;
 }
 #topbar-first #nav-notifications-menu li.notif-entry .media-object a img {
     height: 32px;