diff --git a/web/styles/left_sidebar.css b/web/styles/left_sidebar.css
index dc86b13b60..a411d37f99 100644
--- a/web/styles/left_sidebar.css
+++ b/web/styles/left_sidebar.css
@@ -475,7 +475,8 @@
     .narrow-filter
     .topic-list
     .bottom_left_row:has(a.topic-box:focus-visible),
-#direct-messages-list .dm-list .bottom_left_row:has(a.dm-box:focus-visible) {
+#direct-messages-list .dm-list .bottom_left_row:has(a.dm-box:focus-visible),
+#show-more-direct-messages:has(a.dm-name:focus-visible) {
     outline: 2px solid var(--color-outline-focus);
     outline-offset: -2px;
     background-color: var(--color-background-hover-narrow-filter);