diff --git a/src/components/HTMLEngineProvider/HTMLRenderers/MentionUserRenderer.js b/src/components/HTMLEngineProvider/HTMLRenderers/MentionUserRenderer.js
index a77c425c0ed2..6d4ab03b5e56 100644
--- a/src/components/HTMLEngineProvider/HTMLRenderers/MentionUserRenderer.js
+++ b/src/components/HTMLEngineProvider/HTMLRenderers/MentionUserRenderer.js
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ function MentionUserRenderer(props) {
// eslint-disable-next-line react/jsx-props-no-spreading
{...defaultRendererProps}
href={ROUTES.getDetailsRoute(loginWithoutLeadingAt)}
- color={StyleUtils.getMentionTextColor(isOurMention)}
- style={[_.omit(props.style, 'color'), StyleUtils.getMentionStyle(isOurMention)]}
+ style={[_.omit(props.style, 'color'), StyleUtils.getMentionStyle(isOurMention), {color: StyleUtils.getMentionTextColor(isOurMention)}]}
onPress={() => showUserDetails(loginWithoutLeadingAt)}
>