diff --git a/pagure/static/pagure.css b/pagure/static/pagure.css
index 8bbb212..417fb9c 100644
--- a/pagure/static/pagure.css
+++ b/pagure/static/pagure.css
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@ h6, .h6 {
   white-space: nowrap;
 }
 
-.notification-spacer
-{
-    background:#f3f3f3;
-}
 
 .notification-spacer .container{
   position: absolute;
diff --git a/pagure/templates/master.html b/pagure/templates/master.html
index 45b1603..3c16f2c 100644
--- a/pagure/templates/master.html
+++ b/pagure/templates/master.html
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 
             {% with messages = get_flashed_messages(with_categories=true) %}
                 {% if messages %}
-                <div class="notification-spacer">
+                <div class="notification-spacer bg-light">
                 <div class="container pt-2">
                     <div class="alert alert-info border border-secondary bg-white alert-dismissible" role="alert">
                       <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="alert" aria-label="Close">
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
                 {% endif %}
             {% endwith %}
             {% if new_user %}
-              <div class="notification-spacer">
+              <div class="notification-spacer bg-light">
                 <div class="container pt-2">
                     <div class="alert alert-info alert-dismissible" role="alert">
                       <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="alert"