diff --git a/opentech/public/search/templates/search/search.html b/opentech/public/search/templates/search/search.html
index d9e84558902033bcb8988ff6572a6908dc6e3dc5..fbb4134d4d8df5847831c72f18befb8a3147dfcc 100644
--- a/opentech/public/search/templates/search/search.html
+++ b/opentech/public/search/templates/search/search.html
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 {% extends "base.html" %}
 {% load static wagtailcore_tags wagtailsearchpromotions_tags %}
-
-{% block body_class %}template-searchresults{% endblock %}
-
+{% block body_class %}template-searchresults light-grey-bg{% endblock %}
 {% block title %}{% if search_query %}Search results for “{{ search_query }}”{% else %}Search{% endif %}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block content %}