diff --git a/app/styles/components/_page-header.scss b/app/styles/components/_page-header.scss
index b385b2a79..c386c8385 100644
--- a/app/styles/components/_page-header.scss
+++ b/app/styles/components/_page-header.scss
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ $nav-spacing: 4px;
       right: -8px;
     }
 
-      &:hover {
+      &:first-of-type:hover {
         color: white;
         text-decoration: none;
         background-color: mix($user-btn, black, 80%);
@@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ $nav-spacing: 4px;
       }
     }
 
+    .project-menu .global ul li a:hover {
+      background: transparent;
+    }
+
 
     .ember-basic-dropdown-trigger {
       max-width: 300px;