diff --git a/packages/frontend-2/components/workspace/discoverableWorkspaces/Card.vue b/packages/frontend-2/components/workspace/discoverableWorkspaces/Card.vue
index 243907003..04745a85c 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-2/components/workspace/discoverableWorkspaces/Card.vue
+++ b/packages/frontend-2/components/workspace/discoverableWorkspaces/Card.vue
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <WorkspaceCard
     :logo="workspace.logo ?? ''"
     :name="workspace.name"
-    :class="requestStatus === WorkspaceJoinRequestStatus.Pending ? '' : 'bg-foundation'"
+    :class="isActioned ? '' : 'bg-foundation'"
     :banner-text="
       workspace.discoverabilityAutoJoinEnabled &&
       requestStatus !== WorkspaceJoinRequestStatus.Approved
@@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ const members = computed(() => {
   }
 })
 
+const isActioned = computed(() => {
+  return (
+    props.requestStatus === WorkspaceJoinRequestStatus.Approved ||
+    props.requestStatus === WorkspaceJoinRequestStatus.Pending
+  )
+})
+
 const onRequest = () => {
   requestToJoinWorkspace(props.workspace, props.location || 'discovery_card')
   if (props.workspace.discoverabilityAutoJoinEnabled) {