diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/BranchToolbarBranchSelector.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/BranchToolbarBranchSelector.tsx
index 944627916..0460e6678 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/BranchToolbarBranchSelector.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/BranchToolbarBranchSelector.tsx
@@ -326,11 +326,14 @@ export function BranchToolbarBranchSelector({
     effectiveEnvMode,
     resolvedActiveBranch,
   });
+  const branchSelectorHighlightClassName =
+    "hover:bg-[#242424] hover:text-white data-selected:bg-[#242424] data-selected:text-white data-highlighted:bg-[#242424] data-highlighted:text-white";
 
   function renderPickerItem(itemValue: string, index: number, style?: CSSProperties) {
     if (checkoutPullRequestItemValue && itemValue === checkoutPullRequestItemValue) {
       return (
         <ComboboxItem
+          className={branchSelectorHighlightClassName}
           hideIndicator
           key={itemValue}
           index={index}
@@ -356,6 +359,7 @@ export function BranchToolbarBranchSelector({
     if (createBranchItemValue && itemValue === createBranchItemValue) {
       return (
         <ComboboxItem
+          className={branchSelectorHighlightClassName}
           hideIndicator
           key={itemValue}
           index={index}
@@ -383,11 +387,11 @@ export function BranchToolbarBranchSelector({
             : null;
     return (
       <ComboboxItem
+        className={branchSelectorHighlightClassName}
         hideIndicator
         key={itemValue}
         index={index}
         value={itemValue}
-        className={itemValue === resolvedActiveBranch ? "bg-accent text-foreground" : undefined}
         style={style}
         onClick={() => selectBranch(branch)}
       >
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ui/autocomplete.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/ui/autocomplete.tsx
index 98ad1e431..89cfcd375 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ui/autocomplete.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ui/autocomplete.tsx
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ function AutocompleteItem({ className, children, ...props }: AutocompletePrimiti
   return (
     <AutocompletePrimitive.Item
       className={cn(
-        "flex min-h-8 cursor-default select-none items-center rounded-sm px-2 py-1 text-base outline-none data-disabled:pointer-events-none data-highlighted:bg-accent data-highlighted:text-accent-foreground data-disabled:opacity-64 sm:min-h-7 sm:text-sm",
+        "flex min-h-8 cursor-default select-none items-center rounded-sm px-2 py-1 text-base outline-none hover:bg-accent data-disabled:pointer-events-none data-selected:bg-accent/50 data-selected:text-foreground data-highlighted:bg-accent data-highlighted:text-accent-foreground data-disabled:opacity-64 sm:min-h-7 sm:text-sm",
         className,
       )}
       data-slot="autocomplete-item"
diff --git a/apps/web/src/components/ui/combobox.tsx b/apps/web/src/components/ui/combobox.tsx
index b09278982..a6d45c88c 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/components/ui/combobox.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/src/components/ui/combobox.tsx
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ function ComboboxItem({
   return (
     <ComboboxPrimitive.Item
       className={cn(
-        "grid min-h-8 in-data-[side=none]:min-w-[calc(var(--anchor-width)+1.25rem)] cursor-default grid-cols-[1rem_1fr] items-center gap-2 rounded-sm py-1 ps-2 pe-4 text-base outline-none data-disabled:pointer-events-none data-highlighted:bg-accent data-highlighted:text-accent-foreground data-disabled:opacity-64 sm:min-h-7 sm:text-sm [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4.5 sm:[&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:shrink-0",
+        "grid min-h-8 in-data-[side=none]:min-w-[calc(var(--anchor-width)+1.25rem)] cursor-default grid-cols-[1rem_1fr] items-center gap-2 rounded-sm py-1 ps-2 pe-4 text-base outline-none hover:bg-accent data-disabled:pointer-events-none data-selected:bg-accent/50 data-selected:text-foreground data-highlighted:bg-accent data-highlighted:text-accent-foreground data-disabled:opacity-64 sm:min-h-7 sm:text-sm [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4.5 sm:[&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:shrink-0",
         className,
       )}
       data-slot="combobox-item"