diff --git a/public/app/features/alerting/unified/components/rule-editor/AlertRuleForm.tsx b/public/app/features/alerting/unified/components/rule-editor/AlertRuleForm.tsx
index 000b3d03498..dfb7cfebebe 100644
--- a/public/app/features/alerting/unified/components/rule-editor/AlertRuleForm.tsx
+++ b/public/app/features/alerting/unified/components/rule-editor/AlertRuleForm.tsx
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export const AlertRuleForm: FC<Props> = ({ existing }) => {
             </Button>
           </Link>
           <Button
-            variant="secondary"
+            variant="primary"
             type="button"
             onClick={handleSubmit((values) => submit(values, false), onInvalid)}
             disabled={submitState.loading}