diff --git a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/dropdown/_section.scss b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/dropdown/_section.scss
index ec3dcee3b..f23bbc0c1 100644
--- a/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/dropdown/_section.scss
+++ b/addons/rose/addon/styles/rose/components/dropdown/_section.scss
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
     margin: 0;
     $line-height: 36 / 14;
     line-height: $line-height;
-    color: var(--ui-gray-subtler-1)
+    color: var(--ui-gray)
   }
 }