diff --git a/packages/devtools-ui-kit/src/components/NDarkToggle.vue b/packages/devtools-ui-kit/src/components/NDarkToggle.vue
index 2b9086b345..3ff5338685 100644
--- a/packages/devtools-ui-kit/src/components/NDarkToggle.vue
+++ b/packages/devtools-ui-kit/src/components/NDarkToggle.vue
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ function toggle(event?: MouseEvent) {
       {
         duration: 400,
         easing: 'ease-in',
+        fill: 'forwards',
         pseudoElement: isDark.value
           ? '::view-transition-old(root)'
           : '::view-transition-new(root)',