diff --git a/greasemonkey/duckduckgpt.user.js b/greasemonkey/duckduckgpt.user.js
index 6998310fdf1..6db24228c8d 100644
--- a/greasemonkey/duckduckgpt.user.js
+++ b/greasemonkey/duckduckgpt.user.js
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
 // @description:zu         Yengeza izimpendulo ze-AI ku-DuckDuckGo (inikwa amandla yi-GPT-4o!)
 // @author                 KudoAI
 // @namespace              https://kudoai.com
-// @version                2024.7.12.6
+// @version                2024.7.12.7
 // @license                MIT
 // @icon                   https://media.ddgpt.com/images/icons/duckduckgpt/icon48.png?af89302
 // @icon64                 https://media.ddgpt.com/images/icons/duckduckgpt/icon64.png?af89302
@@ -1496,7 +1496,9 @@
                   + 'position: fixed ; top: 0 ; left: 0 ; width: 100% ; height: 100% ; z-index: 9999 ; cursor: ew-resize }'
               + '#ddgpt { border-radius: 8px ; padding: 17px 26px 16px ; flex-basis: 0 ; z-index: 5555 ;'
                   + 'flex-grow: 1 ; word-wrap: break-word ; white-space: pre-wrap ; box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) ;'
-                  + `background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, ${ scheme == 'dark' ? '#99a8a6 -70%, black 57%' : '#b6ebff -64%, white 33%' }) ;`
+                  + `background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, ${
+                        scheme == 'dark' ? '#99a8a6 -70%, black 57%'
+                                         : `${ config.bgAnimationsDisabled ? 'white' : '#b6ebff' } -64%, white 33%` }) ;`
                   + ( !config.fgAnimationsDisabled ?
                         'transition: bottom 0.1s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),' // smoothen Anchor vertical minimize/restore
                                   + 'width 0.167s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1),' // smoothen Anchor horizontal expand/shrink
@@ -1961,7 +1963,7 @@
 
         animations(layer) {
             saveSetting(layer + 'AnimationsDisabled', !config[layer + 'AnimationsDisabled'])
-            update[layer == 'bg' ? 'stars' : 'appStyle']()
+            update.appStyle() ; if (layer == 'bg') update.stars()
             if (layer == 'fg' && modals.settings.get()) {
 
                 // Toggle ticker-scroll of About status label