diff --git a/res/drawable/emoji_variation_selector_background_light.xml b/res/drawable/emoji_variation_selector_background_light.xml
index b4a215a2e..4023357a2 100644
--- a/res/drawable/emoji_variation_selector_background_light.xml
+++ b/res/drawable/emoji_variation_selector_background_light.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     android:shape="rectangle">
 
     <corners android:radius="5dp" />
+    <stroke android:width="1dp" android:color="@color/grey_400"/>
     <solid android:color="@color/core_white" />
 
 </shape>