diff --git a/stylesheets/_index.scss b/stylesheets/_index.scss
index 7a2152eca..da9a29422 100644
--- a/stylesheets/_index.scss
+++ b/stylesheets/_index.scss
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ input.search {
 
 .new-contact {
   display: none;
+  cursor: pointer;
   background: $grey_l;
   .name, .last-timestamp, .avatar { display: none; }
   .contact-details::before {
diff --git a/stylesheets/manifest.css b/stylesheets/manifest.css
index 7f038f284..ba6a3508c 100644
--- a/stylesheets/manifest.css
+++ b/stylesheets/manifest.css
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ input.search {
 
 .new-contact {
   display: none;
+  cursor: pointer;
   background: #f3f3f3; }
   .new-contact .name, .new-contact .last-timestamp, .new-contact .avatar {
     display: none; }