diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index c15c631a04..381d3837a3 100644
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -1230,9 +1230,11 @@ $asset_suffix: if($variant=='dark', '-dark', '');
   }
 }
 
-
-
-GtkCheckButton.text-button:selected { background-color: transparent; }
+GtkCheckButton.text-button, GtkRadioButton.text-button {
+  // this is for a nice focus on check and radios text
+  padding: 1px;
+  outline-offset: 0;
+}
 
 /************
  * GtkScale *
diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
index 98658fb331..4e6b2a3171 100644
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
+++ b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained-dark.css
@@ -1576,8 +1576,9 @@ GtkPopover .button.radio:hover {
     GtkPopover .button.radio:hover:active:backdrop {
       color: #c9cbc9; }
 
-GtkCheckButton.text-button:selected {
-  background-color: transparent; }
+GtkCheckButton.text-button, GtkRadioButton.text-button {
+  padding: 1px;
+  outline-offset: 0; }
 
 /************
  * GtkScale *
diff --git a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
index ffcd77360d..a6b1a52d38 100644
--- a/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
+++ b/gtk/resources/theme/Adwaita/gtk-contained.css
@@ -1575,8 +1575,9 @@ GtkPopover .button.radio:hover {
     GtkPopover .button.radio:hover:active:backdrop {
       color: #54595a; }
 
-GtkCheckButton.text-button:selected {
-  background-color: transparent; }
+GtkCheckButton.text-button, GtkRadioButton.text-button {
+  padding: 1px;
+  outline-offset: 0; }
 
 /************
  * GtkScale *