diff --git a/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss b/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
index 8fe651e27..59b04e92c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
+++ b/frontend/src/app/components/menu/menu.component.scss
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
   margin-left: 0px;
   left: 0px;
   display: block;
+  background-color: #1d1f31;
 }
 
 .sidenav a, button{