diff --git a/customize.dist/src/less2/pages/page-404.less b/customize.dist/src/less2/pages/page-404.less
index 1fe18bd90..f8f55e29c 100644
--- a/customize.dist/src/less2/pages/page-404.less
+++ b/customize.dist/src/less2/pages/page-404.less
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ html, body {
     .font_main();
     margin: 0px;
     padding: 0px;
-    background-color: @cp_static-bg;
+    background-color: @cp_static-bg; // XXX doesn't get applied
     color: @cryptpad_text_col;
     font-family: "IBM Plex Mono";
     #cp-main {