diff --git a/VDS/Components/Tabs/Tab.swift b/VDS/Components/Tabs/Tab.swift
index ded6aa62..4526ced0 100644
--- a/VDS/Components/Tabs/Tab.swift
+++ b/VDS/Components/Tabs/Tab.swift
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ extension Tabs {
             
             //label properties
             label.text = text
+            label.surface = surface
             label.textStyle = textStyle
             label.textPosition = textPosition
             label.textColorConfiguration = textColorConfiguration.eraseToAnyColorable()