diff --git a/src/ui/settingsdialog.cpp b/src/ui/settingsdialog.cpp
index 7c0d60e76..f206c931b 100644
--- a/src/ui/settingsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/settingsdialog.cpp
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ void SettingsItemDelegate::paint(QPainter* painter,
 
   if (is_separator) {
     GroupedIconView::DrawHeader(painter, option.rect, option.font,
-                                option.palette, index.data().toString());
+                                option.palette, index.data().toString(), false);
   } else {
     QStyledItemDelegate::paint(painter, option, index);
   }
diff --git a/src/widgets/groupediconview.cpp b/src/widgets/groupediconview.cpp
index c0d5fe61b..c93c44f7b 100644
--- a/src/widgets/groupediconview.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/groupediconview.cpp
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ int GroupedIconView::header_height() const { return default_header_height_; }
 
 void GroupedIconView::DrawHeader(QPainter* painter, const QRect& rect,
                                  const QFont& font, const QPalette& palette,
-                                 const QString& text) {
+                                 const QString& text, bool selected) {
   painter->save();
 
   // Bold font
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ void GroupedIconView::DrawHeader(QPainter* painter, const QRect& rect,
   bold_font.setBold(true);
   QFontMetrics metrics(bold_font);
 
+  if (selected) {
+    painter->fillRect(rect, palette.highlight());
+  }
+
   QRect text_rect(rect);
   text_rect.setHeight(metrics.height());
   text_rect.moveTop(
@@ -291,7 +295,8 @@ void GroupedIconView::paintEvent(QPaintEvent* e) {
     DrawHeader(&painter,
                header_rect.translated(-horizontalOffset(), -verticalOffset()),
                font(), palette(),
-               model()->index(header.first_row, 0).data(Role_Group).toString());
+               model()->index(header.first_row, 0).data(Role_Group).toString(),
+               false);
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/groupediconview.h b/src/widgets/groupediconview.h
index d53f9cffe..f1db8f7b6 100644
--- a/src/widgets/groupediconview.h
+++ b/src/widgets/groupediconview.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class GroupedIconView : public QListView {
 
   static void DrawHeader(QPainter* painter, const QRect& rect,
                          const QFont& font, const QPalette& palette,
-                         const QString& text);
+                         const QString& text, bool selected);
 
  protected:
   virtual int header_height() const;