diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs
index 9e0c670be5..d2c8f5f854 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ impl Platform for LinuxPlatform {
 
     //todo!(linux)
     fn should_auto_hide_scrollbars(&self) -> bool {
-        unimplemented!()
+        false
     }
 
     //todo!(linux)
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ impl Platform for LinuxPlatform {
     }
 
     fn window_appearance(&self) -> crate::WindowAppearance {
-        unimplemented!()
+        crate::WindowAppearance::Light
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/window.rs b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/window.rs
index c976fe16be..ee38c0bd37 100644
--- a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/window.rs
+++ b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/window.rs
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ impl PlatformWindow for LinuxWindow {
 
     //todo!(linux)
     fn appearance(&self) -> WindowAppearance {
-        unimplemented!()
+        WindowAppearance::Light
     }
 
     fn display(&self) -> Rc<dyn PlatformDisplay> {