diff --git a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/CommandBar.xaml b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/CommandBar.xaml
index 49fef61ecb..aa14b0878a 100644
--- a/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/CommandBar.xaml
+++ b/src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Controls/CommandBar.xaml
@@ -41,14 +41,18 @@
                 <Style.Setters>
                     <Setter Property="Margin" Value="0" />
                     <Setter Property="Padding" Value="0" />
+                    <Setter Property="Background" Value="{ThemeResource DesktopAcrylicTransparentBrush}" />
+                    <Setter Property="BorderBrush" Value="{ThemeResource DividerStrokeColorDefaultBrush}" />
                 </Style.Setters>
             </Style>
 
+            <!--  Backdrop requires ShouldConstrainToRootBounds="False"  -->
             <Flyout
                 x:Name="ContextMenuFlyout"
                 FlyoutPresenterStyle="{StaticResource ContextMenuFlyoutStyle}"
                 Opened="ContextMenuFlyout_Opened"
-                ShouldConstrainToRootBounds="False">
+                ShouldConstrainToRootBounds="False"
+                SystemBackdrop="{ThemeResource AcrylicBackgroundFillColorDefaultBackdrop}">
                 <cpcontrols:ContextMenu x:Name="ContextControl" />
             </Flyout>