diff --git a/qt/aqt/editor.py b/qt/aqt/editor.py
index acd40ed10..54758c40e 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/editor.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/editor.py
@@ -1401,8 +1401,10 @@ class EditorWebView(AnkiWebView):
             clip.setMimeData(mime)
 
         # Mutter bugs out if the clipboard data is mutated in the clipboard change
-        # hook, so we need to do it after a small delay
-        aqt.mw.progress.timer(10, after_delay, False, parent=self)
+        # hook, so we need to do it after a delay. Initially 10ms appeared to be
+        # enough, but we've had a recent report than 175ms+ was required on their
+        # system.
+        aqt.mw.progress.timer(300 if is_lin else 10, after_delay, False, parent=self)
 
     def contextMenuEvent(self, evt: QContextMenuEvent) -> None:
         m = QMenu(self)
diff --git a/qt/aqt/stylesheets.py b/qt/aqt/stylesheets.py
index 1087524c0..48ee06fdb 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/stylesheets.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/stylesheets.py
@@ -401,9 +401,9 @@ QRadioButton {{
 QCheckBox::indicator,
 QRadioButton::indicator,
 QMenu::indicator {{
-    border: 1px solid {tm.var(colors.BORDER_SUBTLE)};
+    border: 1px solid {tm.var(colors.BORDER)};
     border-radius: {tm.var(props.BORDER_RADIUS)};
-    background: {tm.var(colors.CANVAS_INSET)};
+    background: {tm.var(colors.CANVAS_ELEVATED)};
     width: 16px;
     height: 16px;
 }}