diff --git a/app/frontend/styles/application.scss b/app/frontend/styles/application.scss
index e862aec23..22026aad2 100644
--- a/app/frontend/styles/application.scss
+++ b/app/frontend/styles/application.scss
@@ -68,3 +68,7 @@ $govuk-breakpoints: (
     width: 100%;
   }
 }
+
+.govuk-footer {
+  border-top: govuk-spacing(2) solid $govuk-brand-colour;
+}