diff --git a/.changeset/cuddly-frogs-bow.md b/.changeset/cuddly-frogs-bow.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b52281c77dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/cuddly-frogs-bow.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@primer/react": patch
+---
+
+Fix Button styles while dragging inactive variants
diff --git a/packages/react/src/Button/ButtonBase.module.css b/packages/react/src/Button/ButtonBase.module.css
index 7850550f4a0..e0e070e14e0 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/Button/ButtonBase.module.css
+++ b/packages/react/src/Button/ButtonBase.module.css
@@ -503,7 +503,8 @@
   /* Inactive */
 
   &:where([data-inactive]),
-  &:where([data-inactive]):hover {
+  &:where([data-inactive]):hover,
+  &:where([data-inactive]):active {
     color: var(--button-inactive-fgColor);
     cursor: auto;
     background-color: var(--button-inactive-bgColor);