--- a/mobile/themes/core/platform.css
+++ b/mobile/themes/core/platform.css
@@ -39,16 +39,21 @@
 @import url(chrome://global/skin/);
 
 /* general stuff ------------------------------------------------------------ */
 :root {
   font-family: "Nokia Sans", Tahoma, sans-serif !important;
   font-size: 24px !important;
 }
 
+::-moz-selection {
+  background-color: #8db8d8;
+  color: black;
+}
+
 menu,
 menuitem {
   padding: 0 !important;
   margin: 0 !important;
 }
 
 description,
 label {