diff --git a/source/stylesheets/site.css.scss b/source/stylesheets/site.css.scss
index 6bd8058..9388855 100644
--- a/source/stylesheets/site.css.scss
+++ b/source/stylesheets/site.css.scss
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ footer {
 }
 
 .navlink {
+  @include border-radius(3px);
   &:hover {
     text-decoration: none;
   }
diff --git a/source/stylesheets/solarized.css.scss b/source/stylesheets/solarized.css.scss
index 57d9959..e033115 100644
--- a/source/stylesheets/solarized.css.scss
+++ b/source/stylesheets/solarized.css.scss
@@ -32,8 +32,11 @@ $green:     #859900;
     a.navlink, a:active.navlink, a:visited.navlink {
       color: $rebase1;
       text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #ADBAC0;
+      &:hover{
+       background-color: $rebase1;
+       color: $rebase02;
+      }
     }
-    a:hover.navlink { background: transparent; color: $rebase02; }
 
     #sitelink {
       color: $rebase02; background-color: $rebase1;