diff --git a/src/stylesheets/focus_highlighting.css b/src/stylesheets/focus_highlighting.css
index 2359664..3d70856 100644
--- a/src/stylesheets/focus_highlighting.css
+++ b/src/stylesheets/focus_highlighting.css
@@ -114,9 +114,12 @@ ads--CDockSplitter::handle {
 }
 
 /* Focus related styling */
-ads--CDockWidgetTab[focused="true"] {
-	background: palette(highlight);
-	border-color: palette(highlight);
+ads--CDockWidgetSideTab:hover[sideTabBarArea="Right"] {
+	border-right: 3px solid palette(highlight);
+}
+
+ads--CDockWidgetSideTab:hover[sideTabBarArea="Left"] {
+	border-left: 3px solid palette(highlight);
 }
 
 ads--CDockWidgetSideTab[sideTabBarArea="Right"][focused="true"] {
@@ -127,6 +130,11 @@ ads--CDockWidgetSideTab[sideTabBarArea="Left"][focused="true"] {
 	border-left: 3px solid palette(highlight);
 }
 
+ads--CDockWidgetTab[focused="true"] {
+	background: palette(highlight);
+	border-color: palette(highlight);
+}
+
 ads--CDockWidgetTab[focused="true"]>#tabCloseButton {
 	qproperty-icon: url(:/ads/images/close-button-focused.svg)
 }