diff --git a/src/plugins/controls/public/options_list/components/options_list_control.tsx b/src/plugins/controls/public/options_list/components/options_list_control.tsx
index 0df08a69eb4d5..280eed2034bbb 100644
--- a/src/plugins/controls/public/options_list/components/options_list_control.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/controls/public/options_list/components/options_list_control.tsx
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ export const OptionsListControl = ({
   const button = (
     <div className="optionsList--filterBtnWrapper" ref={resizeRef}>
       <EuiFilterButton
+        badgeColor="success"
         iconType="arrowDown"
         isLoading={debouncedLoading}
         className={classNames('optionsList--filterBtn', {