diff --git a/app/views/projects/empty.html.haml b/app/views/projects/empty.html.haml
index 798f1c47da..185ebf2393 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/empty.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/empty.html.haml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 = render "home_panel"
 
-.center.light-well
+.gray-content-block.center
   %h3.page-title
     The repository for this project is empty
   %p