diff --git a/src/scss/uikit.scss b/src/scss/uikit.scss
index 0ec0d51..5f74dea 100644
--- a/src/scss/uikit.scss
+++ b/src/scss/uikit.scss
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ $button-primary-background: #5e81ac;
 $progress-bar-background: #5e81ac;
 $form-radio-background: $global-secondary-background;
 
+$form-select-option-color: $global-muted-color;
+
 // Keep these in same order as https://github.com/uikit/uikit/blob/develop/src/scss/components/_import.scss
 @import "uikit/src/scss/variables.scss";
 @import "uikit/src/scss/mixins.scss";