diff --git a/app-src/scripts/edit-on-click/_edit-on-click-d.scss b/app-src/scripts/edit-on-click/_edit-on-click-d.scss
index a597eaba7d..9858fe8ece 100644
--- a/app-src/scripts/edit-on-click/_edit-on-click-d.scss
+++ b/app-src/scripts/edit-on-click/_edit-on-click-d.scss
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
   cursor: text;
   transition: padding 0.20s $ease-in-out-quint;
   display: block;
+  caret-color: #000000;
+
+  @include dark-theme() {
+    caret-color: #ffffff;
+  }
 
   &:focus {
     user-select: all;