diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_dashboard.less b/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_dashboard.less
index 83db9319166..947b78739f7 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_dashboard.less
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_dashboard.less
@@ -43,14 +43,6 @@
             margin-bottom: 10px;
         }
 
-        &:focus, &:focus-within {
-            -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
-            -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
-            box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
-            z-index: 1; // show the shadow on top of the previous & next cards in grouped mode
-            outline: none;
-        }
-
         // ------- Generic layout adaptations -------
         .container {
             width: 100%;
diff --git a/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_view.less b/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_view.less
index f9130469665..a471da93b9d 100644
--- a/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_view.less
+++ b/addons/web/static/src/less/kanban_view.less
@@ -155,9 +155,9 @@
             padding: @o-kanban-inside-vgutter @o-kanban-inside-hgutter-mobile;
         }
         &:focus, &:focus-within {
-            -webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 10px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
-            -moz-box-shadow: 3px 3px 10px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
-            box-shadow: 3px 3px 10px 0px rgba(0,0,0,1);
+            -webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 1px 0px @gray-light;
+            -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 1px 0px @gray-light;
+            box-shadow: 1px 1px 1px 0px @gray-light;
             z-index: 1; // show the shadow on top of the previous & next cards in grouped mode
             outline: none;
         }