diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/repository/repository_table.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/repository/repository_table.scss
index d63f0a715..5e2d4854d 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/repository/repository_table.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/repository/repository_table.scss
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
       }
 
       &:hover {
-        background-color: $color-silver-chalice;
+        background-color: $color-alto;
       }
     }
   }