diff --git a/private/themes/narf-dark-theme.el b/private/themes/narf-dark-theme.el
index 26be7529a..2b132c65e 100644
--- a/private/themes/narf-dark-theme.el
+++ b/private/themes/narf-dark-theme.el
@@ -157,9 +157,8 @@
 
    `(vertical-border                ((,c (:foreground ,vertical-bar :background ,vertical-bar))))
 
-   ;; `(linum                          ((,c (:foreground ,linum-fg :bold nil :height 0.8))))
-   `(linum                          ((,c (:foreground ,linum-fg :bold nil))))
-   `(linum-highlight-face           ((,c (:inherit linum :foreground ,linum-hl-fg))))
+   `(linum                          ((,c (:foreground ,linum-fg :background ,bg :bold nil :height 0.8 :underline nil))))
+   `(linum-highlight-face           ((,c (:inherit linum :foreground ,linum-hl-fg :background ,current-line))))
    `(show-paren-match               ((,c (:foreground ,magenta :inverse-video t))))
 
    ;; Modeline