diff --git a/custom_widgets/yacreader_sidebar.cpp b/custom_widgets/yacreader_sidebar.cpp
index 64101c56..11a98ec0 100644
--- a/custom_widgets/yacreader_sidebar.cpp
+++ b/custom_widgets/yacreader_sidebar.cpp
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@ YACReaderSideBar::YACReaderSideBar(QWidget *parent) :
                             " }"
                             "QSplitter::handle:vertical { height: 39px;}");
 #else
-    splitter->setStyleSheet(""
-                            "QSplitter::handle:vertical { height: 26px; background-color: #00000000;}"
-       );
+    splitter->setStyleSheet("QSplitter::handle:vertical { height: 26px; background-color: transparent;}");
 #endif
 
 	selectedLibrary->setContextMenuPolicy(Qt::ActionsContextMenu);
@@ -128,9 +126,6 @@ YACReaderSideBar::YACReaderSideBar(QWidget *parent) :
     //readingListsLayout->addWidget(readingListsView);
     readingListsHeaderLayout->addStretch();
     QSplitterHandle * handle = splitter->handle(1);
-#ifdef Q_OS_MAC
-    handle->setAttribute( Qt::WA_TranslucentBackground, true );
-#endif
     //handle->setCursor(QCursor(Qt::ArrowCursor));
     handle->setLayout(readingListsHeaderLayout);
     //END READING LISTS------------------------------------------------