diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_action_bar.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_action_bar.js
index 6ae4bc08d6e..5bc5d840634 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_action_bar.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_action_bar.js
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ export default class StatusActionBar extends ImmutablePureComponent {
         <IconButton className='status__action-bar-button' disabled={reblogDisabled} active={status.get('reblogged')} pressed={status.get('reblogged')} title={reblogDisabled ? intl.formatMessage(messages.cannot_reblog) : intl.formatMessage(reblogMessage)} icon={reblogIcon} onClick={this.handleReblogClick} />
         <IconButton className='status__action-bar-button star-icon' disabled={anonymousAccess} animate active={status.get('favourited')} pressed={status.get('favourited')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.favourite)} icon='star' onClick={this.handleFavouriteClick} />
         {shareButton}
-        <IconButton className='status__action-bar-button' disabled={anonymousAccess} active={status.get('bookmarked')} pressed={status.get('bookmarked')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.bookmark)} icon='bookmark' onClick={this.handleBookmarkClick} />
+        <IconButton className='status__action-bar-button bookmark-icon' disabled={anonymousAccess} active={status.get('bookmarked')} pressed={status.get('bookmarked')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.bookmark)} icon='bookmark' onClick={this.handleBookmarkClick} />
 
         <div className='status__action-bar-dropdown'>
           <DropdownMenuContainer disabled={anonymousAccess} status={status} items={menu} icon='ellipsis-h' size={18} direction='right' ariaLabel={intl.formatMessage(messages.more)} />
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.js
index ef8805377c5..976d7ba766b 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/components/action_bar.js
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export default class ActionBar extends React.PureComponent {
         <div className='detailed-status__button'><IconButton disabled={reblog_disabled} active={status.get('reblogged')} title={reblog_disabled ? intl.formatMessage(messages.cannot_reblog) : intl.formatMessage(reblog_message)} icon={reblogIcon} onClick={this.handleReblogClick} /></div>
         <div className='detailed-status__button'><IconButton className='star-icon' animate active={status.get('favourited')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.favourite)} icon='star' onClick={this.handleFavouriteClick} /></div>
         {shareButton}
-        <div className='detailed-status__button'><IconButton active={status.get('bookmarked')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.bookmark)} icon='bookmark' onClick={this.handleBookmarkClick} /></div>
+        <div className='detailed-status__button'><IconButton className='bookmark-icon' active={status.get('bookmarked')} title={intl.formatMessage(messages.bookmark)} icon='bookmark' onClick={this.handleBookmarkClick} /></div>
 
         <div className='detailed-status__action-bar-dropdown'>
           <DropdownMenuContainer size={18} icon='ellipsis-h' items={menu} direction='left' ariaLabel='More' />
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
index 0fa940766d9..487bb7ffb70 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/components/index.scss
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@
   color: $gold-star;
 }
 
+.bookmark-icon.active {
+  color: $red-bookmark;
+}
+
 .notification__display-name {
   color: inherit;
   font-weight: 500;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
index cc08fd06fd8..bde808fe287 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/styles/variables.scss
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ $error-red: #df405a;        // Cerise
 $warning-red: #ff5050;      // Sunset Orange
 $gold-star: #ca8f04;        // Dark Goldenrod
 
+$red-bookmark: $warning-red;
+
 // Values from the classic Mastodon UI
 $classic-base-color: #282c37;         // Midnight Express
 $classic-primary-color: #9baec8;      // Echo Blue