diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
index c108127c3..a4dc08ac0 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/repositories.scss
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@
 }
 
 .sidebar-button {
+  color: $brand-primary !important;
+
   span {
     display: inline-block !important;
     padding: 0 !important;
diff --git a/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb b/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb
index 293a7ceb8..95abc8da5 100644
--- a/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/repositories/_sidebar.html.erb
@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@
   <div id="slide-panel" class="visible">
     <div id="repo-tree" class="tree">
       <ul>
+        <% if can_create_repositories?(current_team) %>
+          <li>
+            <span class="tree-link link-wrap no-indent">
+              <a class="sidebar-button" id="create-new-repository" data-remote="true"
+                 href="<%= create_modal_team_repositories_path(@repository.team) %>">
+                <span class="fas fa-plus"></span>
+                <%= t('libraries.index.no_libraries.create_new_button') %>
+              </a>
+            </span>
+          </li>
+        <% end %>
         <% repositories.each do |repository| %>
           <li class="<%= 'active parent_li' if current_page?(repository_path(repository)) %>" >
             <span class="tree-link line-wrap no-indent">
@@ -23,17 +34,6 @@
             </span>
           </li>
         <% end %>
-        <% if can_create_repositories?(current_team) %>
-          <li>
-            <span class="tree-link link-wrap no-indent">
-              <a class="sidebar-button" id="create-new-repository" data-remote="true"
-                 href="<%= create_modal_team_repositories_path(@repository.team) %>">
-                <span class="fas fa-plus"></span>
-                <%= t('libraries.index.no_libraries.create_new_button') %>
-              </a>
-            </span>
-          </li>
-        <% end %>
       </ul>
     </div>
   </div>