diff --git a/frappe/public/build.json b/frappe/public/build.json
index 9c395c9bca..32100cea80 100755
--- a/frappe/public/build.json
+++ b/frappe/public/build.json
@@ -381,7 +381,8 @@
 		"public/less/list.less",
 		"website/css/web_form.css",
 		"public/less/quill.less",
-		"public/less/datepicker.less"
+		"public/less/datepicker.less",
+		"public/less/awesomplete.less"
 	],
 	"js/print_format_v3.min.js": [
 		"public/js/legacy/layout.js",
diff --git a/frappe/public/less/awesomplete.less b/frappe/public/less/awesomplete.less
index 1642e3171d..3a676f60d3 100644
--- a/frappe/public/less/awesomplete.less
+++ b/frappe/public/less/awesomplete.less
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+@import "variables.less";
 .awesomplete {
 
 	display: inline-block;