diff --git a/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs b/crates/gpui/src/platform/linux/platform.rs
index 9e0c670be50e63d9c4ef607b89322f6ad343d881..d2c8f5f854f0f97de285b6381c9f7208cf63ca28 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 c976fe16be3db29d8595e5138ae140bcfd019abb..ee38c0bd37cd063f1ffce3cf7f96d791d5e78d74 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> {