diff --git a/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx b/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
index c30352d0d..7f22658d1 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
@@ -140,7 +140,9 @@ export default function GenericNode({
   //  const [openWDoubleCLick, setOpenWDoubleCLick] = useState(false);
 
   const getBaseBorderClass = (selected) => {
-    let className = selected ? "border border-ring" : "border";
+    let className = selected
+      ? "border border-ring hover:shadow-node"
+      : "border hover:shadow-node";
     let frozenClass = selected ? "border-ring-frozen" : "border-frozen";
     return data.node?.frozen ? frozenClass : className;
   };
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/style/applies.css b/src/frontend/src/style/applies.css
index fb2f2f646..1975db48d 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/style/applies.css
+++ b/src/frontend/src/style/applies.css
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@
     @apply grid w-full gap-4 p-4 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4;
   }
   .generic-node-div {
-    @apply relative flex flex-col justify-center bg-background transition-all hover:shadow-node;
+    @apply relative flex flex-col justify-center bg-background transition-all;
   }
   .generic-node-div-title {
     @apply flex w-full items-center gap-2 border-b bg-muted p-4;