diff --git a/src/nord.conf b/src/nord.conf
index 3dd5eb0..8b22d94 100644
--- a/src/nord.conf
+++ b/src/nord.conf
@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@ setw -g clock-mode-colour cyan
 #+----------+
 #+ Messages +
 #+---------+
-set -g message-style bg=brightblack,fg=cyan
+set -g message-style bg=brightblack,fg=cyan,fill=brightblack
 set -g message-command-style bg=brightblack,fg=cyan