diff --git a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
index aa601033f4..19d47d2e8a 100644
--- a/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
+++ b/gtk/theme/Adwaita/_common.scss
@@ -4691,11 +4691,6 @@ popover.emoji-picker .emoji {
   }
 }
 
-popover.emoji-completion arrow {
-  border: none;
-  background: none;
-}
-
 popover.emoji-completion contents row box {
   border-spacing: 10px;
   padding: 2px 10px;
diff --git a/gtk/ui/gtkemojicompletion.ui b/gtk/ui/gtkemojicompletion.ui
index e4873d930a..5d975abefe 100644
--- a/gtk/ui/gtkemojicompletion.ui
+++ b/gtk/ui/gtkemojicompletion.ui
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 <interface domain="gtk40">
   <template class="GtkEmojiCompletion" parent="GtkPopover">
     <property name="autohide">0</property>
+    <property name="has-arrow">0</property>
     <style>
       <class name="emoji-completion"/>
     </style>