diff --git a/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig b/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
index fcead67..e7ea49a 100644
--- a/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
+++ b/roles/i3/files/i3blocksconfig
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ NONPENDING_COLOR=#5fff5f
interval=30
QUIET=true
WATCH=^linux.* ^pacman.*
-BASE_COLOR=#5fff5f
-UPDATE_COLOR=#ffff85
-LABEL=
+BASE_COLOR=#ffffff
+UPDATE_COLOR=#ffffff
+LABEL=
[arch_linux_news]
interval=60