diff --git a/components/Teasers/MostRead.js b/components/Teasers/MostRead.js
index f698500e4..2f7680cbb 100644
--- a/components/Teasers/MostRead.js
+++ b/components/Teasers/MostRead.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const TeaserMostRead = ({content, number, titleSize, titleColor, titleWeight, nu
   };
   const propsNumber = {
     custom: 'most-read-number',
-    bg: `color-${circleColor}`
+    bg: circleColor
   };
   const propsTitle = {
     custom: 'most-read-title',