diff --git a/.changeset/fifty-owls-dance.md b/.changeset/fifty-owls-dance.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7df0849067
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fifty-owls-dance.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@twilio-paste/button': patch
+'@twilio-paste/core': patch
+---
+
+Update inverse button to use `shadow-border-inverse-strongest` on hover
diff --git a/packages/paste-core/components/button/src/InverseButton.tsx b/packages/paste-core/components/button/src/InverseButton.tsx
index ebdff9e74d..18cc22f3a6 100644
--- a/packages/paste-core/components/button/src/InverseButton.tsx
+++ b/packages/paste-core/components/button/src/InverseButton.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ const defaultStyles: BoxStyleProps = merge(BaseStyles.default, {
     color: 'colorTextInverse',
     fontWeight: 'fontWeightSemibold',
     backgroundColor: 'colorBackgroundInverseStrong',
-    boxShadow: 'shadowBorderInverseStrong',
+    boxShadow: 'shadowBorderInverseStrongest',
   },
   _focus: {
     color: 'colorTextInverse',