diff --git a/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml b/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
index 8fca73b9..d1d98117 100644
--- a/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/pkgdown/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ home:
 
 navbar:
   bg: dark
+  type: dark
   structure:
     left:  [home, reference, articles, news]
     right: [discord,  github, more]