diff --git a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/SystemUpdate.qml b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/SystemUpdate.qml
index ba983d6..134e09d 100644
--- a/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/SystemUpdate.qml
+++ b/dotfiles/.config/quickshell/modules/bar/SystemUpdate.qml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Item {
             font.family: SystemUpdates.checking ? Appearance.iconFontFamilyRounded : Appearance.fontFamily
             font.variableAxes: Appearance.iconFontAxes
             font.pixelSize: SystemUpdates.checking ? 15 : 22
-            color: SystemUpdates.updateCount > 0 ? Colors.primary : Colors.foreground
+            color: Colors.foreground
             text: SystemUpdates.checking ? "progress_activity" : "󰏖"
 
             RotationAnimation on rotation {