diff --git a/data/geany.css b/data/geany.css
index 4f49cef9..1c1f4cf9 100644
--- a/data/geany.css
+++ b/data/geany.css
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
 	color: #fff;
 	background: #ff6666;
 }
-#geany-search-entry-no-match:selected {
+#geany-search-entry-no-match:selected /* GTK < 3.20 */,
+#geany-search-entry-no-match selection /* GTK >= 3.20 */ {
 	background-color: #771111;
 }