diff --git a/website/public/styles/profile.css b/website/public/styles/profile.css
index dbb3d24..46906d2 100644
--- a/website/public/styles/profile.css
+++ b/website/public/styles/profile.css
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
     background-color: firebrick;
 }
 
+.alerttext {
+    color: white;
+}
+
 .user-box {
     text-align: center;
 }
diff --git a/website/views/profile.php b/website/views/profile.php
index 7348642..4139099 100644
--- a/website/views/profile.php
+++ b/website/views/profile.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <div class="content">
     <div class='platform alertbox' id="alertbox">
-        <span id="alerttext"></span>
+        <span class="alerttext" id="alerttext"></span>
     </div>
 
     <div class="user-box">