diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index b5889f45d5..dc1b3fdf19 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -427,6 +427,13 @@ treeview acceleditor > label {
 }
 
 treeview entry {
+  &:focus {
+    &:dir(rtl), &:dir(ltr) { // specificity bump hack
+      background-color: $base_color;
+      transition-property: color, background;
+    }
+  }
+
   &.flat, & {
     border-radius: 0;
     background-image: none;
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
index 7f9d327b35..5d9a1208ad 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
@@ -405,6 +405,9 @@ entry:drop(active):not(:only-child) + combobox > box > button.combo {
 treeview acceleditor > label {
   background-color: #215d9c; }
 
+treeview entry:focus:dir(rtl), treeview entry:focus:dir(ltr) {
+  background-color: #232729;
+  transition-property: color, background; }
 treeview entry.flat, treeview entry {
   border-radius: 0;
   background-image: none;
diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
index bf26e5d2f7..5314278f4e 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
@@ -405,6 +405,9 @@ entry:drop(active):not(:only-child) + combobox > box > button.combo {
 treeview acceleditor > label {
   background-color: #4a90d9; }
 
+treeview entry:focus:dir(rtl), treeview entry:focus:dir(ltr) {
+  background-color: #ffffff;
+  transition-property: color, background; }
 treeview entry.flat, treeview entry {
   border-radius: 0;
   background-image: none;