diff --git a/projects/packages/forms/changelog/fix-forms-dashboard-background b/projects/packages/forms/changelog/fix-forms-dashboard-background
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4b1adbb8f6ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/projects/packages/forms/changelog/fix-forms-dashboard-background
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+Significance: patch
+Type: fixed
+Comment: Just a background color for compatibility with an incoming dependency update
+
+
diff --git a/projects/packages/forms/src/dashboard/inbox/style.scss b/projects/packages/forms/src/dashboard/inbox/style.scss
index 2775d065ae2c..7d09675e6235 100644
--- a/projects/packages/forms/src/dashboard/inbox/style.scss
+++ b/projects/packages/forms/src/dashboard/inbox/style.scss
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 	flex-grow: 1;
 	display: flex;
 	flex-direction: column;
+	background-color: var(--wpds-color-bg-surface-neutral-strong, #fff);
 }
 
 .jp-forms-filters-container:not(:empty) {