diff --git a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_panel.scss b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_panel.scss
index f23aa4b81..f19c7c76e 100644
--- a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_panel.scss
+++ b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_panel.scss
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ $panel_transition_duration: 250ms; // same as the overview transition duration
       }
 
       &.screen-sharing-indicator {
-        @include panel_button($warning_color, transparentize(black, 0.2), $flat: false);
+        @include panel_button($privacy_indicator_color, $flat: false);
       }
     }
   }