diff --git a/modules/qutebrowser/hm.nix b/modules/qutebrowser/hm.nix
index ca10ec0f..d27df2be 100644
--- a/modules/qutebrowser/hm.nix
+++ b/modules/qutebrowser/hm.nix
@@ -246,9 +246,9 @@ in
             };
           };
 
-          webpage.preferred_color_scheme = lib.mkIf (config.stylix.polarity == "dark") (
-            lib.mkDefault config.stylix.polarity
-          );
+          webpage.preferred_color_scheme = lib.mkIf (
+            config.stylix.polarity == "dark"
+          ) config.stylix.polarity;
         };
 
         fonts = {