diff --git a/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/ansible-ui.less b/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/ansible-ui.less
index f98c3ff9e1..28c1d44347 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/ansible-ui.less
+++ b/awx/ui/client/legacy-styles/ansible-ui.less
@@ -197,6 +197,10 @@ i:active,
     }
 }
 
+.IdleModal-remainingSeconds{
+    color: @default-err;
+}
+
 #configure-schedules-tab {
     position: relative;
     top: 0;
diff --git a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
index 1af1ff9479..9cc995e395 100644
--- a/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
+++ b/awx/ui/templates/ui/index.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 
     <!-- Password Dialog -->
     <div id="password-modal" style="display: none;"></div>
-    <div id="idle-modal" style="display:none">Your session will expire in <span id="remaining_seconds">60</span> seconds, would you like to continue?</div>
+    <div id="idle-modal" style="display:none">Your session will expire in <span id="remaining_seconds" class="IdleModal-remainingSeconds">60</span> seconds, would you like to continue?</div>
 
     <stream-detail-modal></stream-detail-modal>