diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/note_icon.css b/apps/client/src/widgets/note_icon.css
index 67eeadecf..cb067a7f6 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/note_icon.css
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/note_icon.css
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@
     font-size: 180%;
     background-color: transparent;
     border: 1px solid transparent;
-    cursor: pointer;
     padding: 6px;
-    color: var(--main-text-color);
+    cursor: pointer;
+    color: var(--muted-text-color);
 }
-
-.note-icon-widget button.note-icon:hover {
-    border: 1px solid var(--main-border-color);
+    
+.note-icon-widget button.note-icon:disabled {
+    cursor: default;
+    opacity: .75;
 }
 
 .note-icon-widget .dropdown-menu {