diff --git a/frontend/src/app.css b/frontend/src/app.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0f6ea722c59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/app.css
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/* global styles */
diff --git a/frontend/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/frontend/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index 76c33cb6841..deca1add32e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 	import 'open-props/normalize';
 	import 'open-props/buttons';
 
+	import '../app.css';
+
 	/** @type {import('./$types').LayoutData} */
 	export let data;
 </script>