diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 500e844..b77d1c4 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ drawbar(Monitor *m)
 		x += w;
 	}
 	w = TEXTW(m->ltsymbol);
-	drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[SchemeNorm]);
+	drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[SchemeSel]);
 	x = drw_text(drw, x, 0, w, bh, lrpad / 2, m->ltsymbol, 0);
 
 	w = TEXTW(wfsymbol);