diff --git a/files/assets/css/classic.css b/files/assets/css/classic.css
index 9eaef1c728..33e7055487 100644
--- a/files/assets/css/classic.css
+++ b/files/assets/css/classic.css
@@ -530,4 +530,13 @@ a.nav-link:hover {
     background-color: #f3f3f3 !important;
     border-radius: 0px;
     margin-top: 5px;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+/* award modal text legibility */
+#awardModalBody .text-muted {
+	color: var(--black3) !important;
+}
+
+#awardModalBody .card .pt-2 {
+	color: var(--black3) !important;
+}
diff --git a/files/templates/util/assetcache.html b/files/templates/util/assetcache.html
index df5de1ce49..7fa25f6ea9 100644
--- a/files/templates/util/assetcache.html
+++ b/files/templates/util/assetcache.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set CACHE_VER = {
 	'css/catalog.css': 2,
 
 	'css/4chan.css': 61,
-	'css/classic.css': 65,
+	'css/classic.css': 66,
 	'css/classic_dark.css': 65,
 	'css/coffee.css': 61,
 	'css/dark.css': 63,