diff --git a/scss/topic-cards.scss b/scss/topic-cards.scss
index b4cc560..bfc3ad9 100644
--- a/scss/topic-cards.scss
+++ b/scss/topic-cards.scss
@@ -784,8 +784,11 @@ body.user-messages-page {
   left: 0;
   right: 0;
   bottom: 0;
-  z-index: -1;
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   background-color: #fff9;
 }
+
+#list-area{
+  background-color: unset !important;
+}