diff --git a/lib/css/terminal.css b/lib/css/terminal.css
index a5f35c2f..2b9cae60 100644
--- a/lib/css/terminal.css
+++ b/lib/css/terminal.css
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 .lips.terminal {
-    --terminal: black;
+    --background: #000;
+    --color: #ccc;
 }
 .terminal .token.__doc__::before {
     color: var(--base-background, #000);