diff --git a/src/terminal.go b/src/terminal.go
index b60424ba..b80fc303 100644
--- a/src/terminal.go
+++ b/src/terminal.go
@@ -1823,7 +1823,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) renderPreviewSpinner() {
 		if !t.previewer.scrollable {
 			if maxWidth > 0 {
 				t.pwindow.Move(0, maxWidth-1)
-				t.pwindow.CPrint(tui.ColSpinner, spin)
+				t.pwindow.CPrint(tui.ColPreviewSpinner, spin)
 			}
 		} else {
 			offsetString := fmt.Sprintf("%d/%d", t.previewer.offset+1, numLines)
@@ -1835,7 +1835,7 @@ func (t *Terminal) renderPreviewSpinner() {
 			pos := maxWidth - t.displayWidth(offsetRunes)
 			t.pwindow.Move(0, pos)
 			if maxWidth > 0 {
-				t.pwindow.CPrint(tui.ColSpinner, spin)
+				t.pwindow.CPrint(tui.ColPreviewSpinner, spin)
 				t.pwindow.CPrint(tui.ColInfo.WithAttr(tui.Reverse), string(offsetRunes))
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/src/tui/tui.go b/src/tui/tui.go
index 8cfe8d33..9a88c455 100644
--- a/src/tui/tui.go
+++ b/src/tui/tui.go
@@ -556,6 +556,7 @@ var (
 	ColBorderLabel          ColorPair
 	ColPreviewLabel         ColorPair
 	ColPreviewScrollbar     ColorPair
+	ColPreviewSpinner       ColorPair
 )
 
 func EmptyTheme() *ColorTheme {
@@ -787,4 +788,5 @@ func initPalette(theme *ColorTheme) {
 	ColPreview = pair(theme.PreviewFg, theme.PreviewBg)
 	ColPreviewBorder = pair(theme.PreviewBorder, theme.PreviewBg)
 	ColPreviewScrollbar = pair(theme.PreviewScrollbar, theme.PreviewBg)
+	ColPreviewSpinner = pair(theme.Spinner, theme.PreviewBg)
 }