diff --git a/src/resources/codemirror.ts b/src/resources/codemirror.ts
index 76b26c9f32..25b31c66c4 100644
--- a/src/resources/codemirror.ts
+++ b/src/resources/codemirror.ts
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@ export const theme = CMEditorView.theme({
     backgroundColor:
       "var(--code-editor-background-color, var(--card-background-color))",
     "& ::selection": { backgroundColor: "rgba(var(--rgb-primary-color), 0.2)" },
-    caretColor: "var(--secondary-text-color)",
     height: "var(--code-mirror-height, auto)",
   },
 
+  $content: { caretColor: "var(--secondary-text-color)" },
+
   $$focused: { outline: "none" },
 
   "$$focused $cursor": { borderLeftColor: "#var(--secondary-text-color)" },