diff --git a/css/glowingbear.css b/css/glowingbear.css
index 34c63d2..e0ef0d9 100644
--- a/css/glowingbear.css
+++ b/css/glowingbear.css
@@ -213,19 +213,13 @@ input[type=text], input[type=password], #sendMessage, .badge {
     overflow: hidden;
 }
 
-.nav-pills {
-    font-size: 14px;
-}
-
 .nav-pills li+li {
     margin-top: 0;
 }
-.nav-pills li:nth-child(2n) {
-    background: #232323;
-}
 .nav-pills > li > a {
     border-radius: 0;
     color: #ddd;
+    padding: 5px 10px;
 }
 .nav-pills > li > a:hover, .nav-pills > li > a:hover span {
     color: #222;
@@ -580,6 +574,15 @@ img.emojione {
     .content[sidebar-state=visible] .footer {
         padding-left: 200px;
     }
+
+    .nav-pills {
+        font-size: 14px;
+    }
+
+    .nav-pills li a {
+        padding: 10px 15px;
+    }
+
     #nicklist {
         width: 140px;
     }
@@ -670,6 +673,14 @@ img.emojione {
         min-height: 0%;
     }
 
+    .nav-pills {
+        font-size: 14px;
+    }
+
+    .nav-pills li a {
+        padding: 10px 15px;
+    }
+
     #bufferlines {
         height: 100%;
         padding-bottom: 0;
diff --git a/css/themes/dark.css b/css/themes/dark.css
index 1849b63..574ac5f 100644
--- a/css/themes/dark.css
+++ b/css/themes/dark.css
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@ input[type=text], input[type=password], #sendMessage, .badge {
     color: #aaa;
 }
 
+.nav-pills li:nth-child(2n) {
+    background: #232323;
+}
+
 .nav-pills > li > a {
     color: #ddd;
 }
diff --git a/css/themes/light.css b/css/themes/light.css
index 1c9cfef..73bc97a 100644
--- a/css/themes/light.css
+++ b/css/themes/light.css
@@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ select.form-control, select option, input[type=text], input[type=password], #sen
     color: #aaa;
 }
 
+.nav-pills li:nth-child(2n) {
+    background: #e1e1e1;
+}
+
 .nav-pills > li > a {
     color: #222;
 }