diff --git a/theme/gnome-shell_css/apps.css b/theme/gnome-shell_css/apps.css
index 3bdda4b..0cd1c8e 100644
--- a/theme/gnome-shell_css/apps.css
+++ b/theme/gnome-shell_css/apps.css
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@
 #dash .dash-background {
 	background-color: DASH-COLOR;
 	box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px BORDER-MENU-SHADOW;
+	border: none; /* remove black border on ubuntu */
 	padding: 4px 2px 4px 2px;
 	border-radius: 21px;
 }