diff --git a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
index a4a59a2b..6d635ca4 100644
--- a/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
+++ b/src/renderer/widgets/PasswordInputField.cpp
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ void CPasswordInputField::updateColors() {
             FTARGET = col.swapFont && BORDERLESS ? INNER : FONT;
         } else {
             // if quickly pressed after failure
-            if (BORDERLESS && col.animated && TARGET == col.fail)
-                SOURCE = col.inner;
+            if (col.animated && TARGET == col.fail)
+                SOURCE = BORDERLESS ? col.inner : col.outer;
 
             TARGET  = BORDERLESS ? INNER : OUTER;
             FTARGET = FONT;