diff --git a/lms/static/sass/course/layout/_courseware_preview.scss b/lms/static/sass/course/layout/_courseware_preview.scss
index 53bfa37175..ee408151c1 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/course/layout/_courseware_preview.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/course/layout/_courseware_preview.scss
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ $proctoring-banner-text-size: 14px;
   }
 
   .preview-specific-student-notice {
+    color: $inverse;
     margin-top: ($baseline/2);
     font-size: 90%;
   }