diff --git a/packages/components/src/toggle-group-control/toggle-group-control-option/styles.ts b/packages/components/src/toggle-group-control/toggle-group-control-option/styles.ts
index bbaeed0992b70d..85336ad4f6aa42 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/toggle-group-control/toggle-group-control-option/styles.ts
+++ b/packages/components/src/toggle-group-control/toggle-group-control-option/styles.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ export const buttonView = css`
 
 export const buttonActive = css`
 	color: ${ COLORS.white };
+	&:active {
+		background: transparent;
+	}
 `;
 
 export const ButtonContentView = styled.div`