diff --git a/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/contextualBoxes/HERecommendation.js b/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/contextualBoxes/HERecommendation.js
index 0218f3633cae8503983fa386f895ce95bc522f53..a07bbeaff5aba8211741f81739d6efddba38db01 100644
--- a/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/contextualBoxes/HERecommendation.js
+++ b/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/contextualBoxes/HERecommendation.js
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ const HERecommendation = ({
 }) => (
   <ContextualBox
     expanded
+    highlight={highlight}
     label="Your Editorial Recommendation"
     mb={2}
     {...rest}