diff --git a/src/view/com/post-thread/PostThreadFollowBtn.tsx b/src/view/com/post-thread/PostThreadFollowBtn.tsx
index 1808e91a31..9dc93916a7 100644
--- a/src/view/com/post-thread/PostThreadFollowBtn.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/post-thread/PostThreadFollowBtn.tsx
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ function PostThreadFollowBtnLoaded({
       onPress={onPress}
       size="small"
       variant="solid"
-      color="secondary_inverted"
+      color={isFollowing ? 'secondary' : 'secondary_inverted'}
       style={[a.rounded_full]}>
       {gtMobile && (
         <ButtonIcon