diff --git a/src/scss/utils/_colors.scss b/src/scss/utils/_colors.scss
index c756bf8780..85f9135086 100644
--- a/src/scss/utils/_colors.scss
+++ b/src/scss/utils/_colors.scss
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 @if $enable-extra-colors {
   @each $color, $value in $extra-colors {
     .bg-#{"" + $color} {
-      background: $value;
+      background-color: $value !important;
     }
 
     .text-#{"" + $color} {