diff --git a/_app/_includes/themes/curtana/includes/page-item.html b/_app/_includes/themes/curtana/includes/page-item.html
index 1b3278988..8681bd791 100644
--- a/_app/_includes/themes/curtana/includes/page-item.html
+++ b/_app/_includes/themes/curtana/includes/page-item.html
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       style="background: {{ post.scheme-bg }};"
     {% endif %}
   {% elsif post.scheme-link %}
-    style="color: {{ post.scheme-link }};"
+    style="background: {{ post.scheme-link }};"
   {% endif %}
 {% endcapture %}