diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/images/close-button-white.svg b/apps/desktop/src/images/close-button-white.svg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8aea34647802
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/images/close-button-white.svg
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<svg viewBox="0 0 512 512" xml:space="preserve" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" enable-background="new 0 0 512 512"><path d="M443.6 387.1 312.4 255.4l131.5-130c5.4-5.4 5.4-14.2 0-19.6l-37.4-37.6c-2.6-2.6-6.1-4-9.8-4-3.7 0-7.2 1.5-9.8 4L256 197.8 124.9 68.3c-2.6-2.6-6.1-4-9.8-4-3.7 0-7.2 1.5-9.8 4L68 105.9c-5.4 5.4-5.4 14.2 0 19.6l131.5 130L68.4 387.1c-2.6 2.6-4.1 6.1-4.1 9.8 0 3.7 1.4 7.2 4.1 9.8l37.4 37.6c2.7 2.7 6.2 4.1 9.8 4.1 3.5 0 7.1-1.3 9.8-4.1L256 313.1l130.7 131.1c2.7 2.7 6.2 4.1 9.8 4.1 3.5 0 7.1-1.3 9.8-4.1l37.4-37.6c2.6-2.6 4.1-6.1 4.1-9.8-.1-3.6-1.6-7.1-4.2-9.7z" fill="#ffffff" class="fill-000000"></path></svg>
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diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/scss/header.scss b/apps/desktop/src/scss/header.scss
index 0133dc6cc63b..fdeba451c243 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/scss/header.scss
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/scss/header.scss
@@ -12,11 +12,22 @@
   @include themify($themes) {
     background-color: themed("headerBackgroundColor");
     border-bottom-color: themed("headerBorderColor");
-  }
 
-  app-search {
-    grid-column-start: 2;
-    width: 100%;
+    app-search {
+      grid-column-start: 2;
+      width: 100%;
+
+      [type="search"]::-webkit-search-cancel-button {
+        -webkit-appearance: none;
+        appearance: none;
+        height: 15px;
+        width: 15px;
+        background-repeat: no-repeat;
+        mask-image: url("../images/close-button-white.svg");
+        -webkit-mask-image: url("../images/close-button-white.svg");
+        background-color: themed("headerInputColor");
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   app-account-switcher {