diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/explorer-sidebar.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/explorer-sidebar.tsx
index 96d96d3a7..8ae39c217 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/explorer-sidebar.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/explorer-sidebar.tsx
@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create((theme) => ({
     borderRadius: theme.borderRadius.md,
   },
   tabActive: {
-    backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface2,
+    backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface1,
   },
   tabText: {
     fontSize: theme.fontSize.sm,
diff --git a/packages/app/src/components/git-diff-pane.tsx b/packages/app/src/components/git-diff-pane.tsx
index ecd1154cc..a1d0f4cd8 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/components/git-diff-pane.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/components/git-diff-pane.tsx
@@ -207,7 +207,6 @@ const DiffFileHeader = memo(function DiffFileHeader({
     <View
       style={[
         styles.fileSectionHeaderContainer,
-        !isExpanded && styles.fileSectionBorder,
       ]}
       onLayout={(event) => {
         layoutYRef.current = event.nativeEvent.layout.y;
@@ -1192,7 +1191,6 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create((theme) => ({
   },
   fileSectionHeaderContainer: {
     overflow: "hidden",
-    backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface1,
   },
   fileSectionBodyContainer: {
     overflow: "hidden",
@@ -1210,7 +1208,6 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create((theme) => ({
     paddingRight: theme.spacing[2],
     paddingVertical: theme.spacing[2],
     gap: theme.spacing[1],
-    backgroundColor: theme.colors.surface1,
     zIndex: 2,
     elevation: 2,
   },