diff --git a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/ui/data-inspector/DataInspectorNode.tsx b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/ui/data-inspector/DataInspectorNode.tsx
index 651c52feb..39162fb97 100644
--- a/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/ui/data-inspector/DataInspectorNode.tsx
+++ b/desktop/flipper-plugin/src/ui/data-inspector/DataInspectorNode.tsx
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ const BaseContainer = styled.div<{
   paddingLeft: 10,
   userSelect: 'text',
   width: '100%',
-  backgroundColor: props.hovered ? '#f9f9f9' : '',
+  backgroundColor: props.hovered ? theme.selectionBackgroundColor : '',
 }));
 BaseContainer.displayName = 'DataInspector:BaseContainer';