diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/discourse.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/discourse.scss
index 3e0c759509b..31425a75415 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/discourse.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/common/base/discourse.scss
@@ -185,6 +185,7 @@ input,
 select,
 textarea {
   color: $primary;
+  caret-color: currentColor;
 
   &[class*="span"] {
     float: none;