diff --git a/doom-modeline.el b/doom-modeline.el
index 3b97cf7..7667cc2 100644
--- a/doom-modeline.el
+++ b/doom-modeline.el
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ with `evil-ex-substitute', and/or 4. The number of active `iedit' regions."
     (if (< 0 (length num))
         (propertize (format " %s " num)
                     'face (if (doom-modeline--active)
-                              'doom-modeline-buffer-file))
+                              'doom-modeline-buffer-major-mode))
       "")))
 
 
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ enabled."
                       tag
                     (when num (int-to-string num)))))
         (propertize (format " %s " str) 'face
-                    (if (doom-modeline--active) 'doom-modeline-highlight)))
+                    (if (doom-modeline--active) 'doom-modeline-buffer-major-mode)))
     ""))