diff --git a/scss/_card.scss b/scss/_card.scss
index 12515529f77d..fabe9f367602 100644
--- a/scss/_card.scss
+++ b/scss/_card.scss
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
 
 .card-footer {
   padding: $card-spacer-y $card-spacer-x;
+  color: $card-cap-color;
   background-color: $card-cap-bg;
   border-top: $card-border-width solid $card-border-color;