diff --git a/scss/_tables.scss b/scss/_tables.scss
index a652d17c5f..3f3a3f1b75 100644
--- a/scss/_tables.scss
+++ b/scss/_tables.scss
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@
 
 .thead-inverse {
   th {
-    color: $table-inverse-color;
-    background-color: $table-inverse-bg;
+    color: $table-dark-color;
+    background-color: $table-dark-bg;
   }
 }
 
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@
 }
 
 .table-inverse {
-  color: $table-inverse-color;
-  background-color: $table-inverse-bg;
+  color: $table-dark-color;
+  background-color: $table-dark-bg;
 
   th,
   td,
   thead th {
-    border-color: $table-inverse-border-color;
+    border-color: $table-dark-border-color;
   }
 
   &.table-bordered {
@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@
 
   &.table-striped {
     tbody tr:nth-of-type(odd) {
-      background-color: $table-inverse-accent-bg;
+      background-color: $table-dark-accent-bg;
     }
   }
 
   &.table-hover {
     tbody tr {
       @include hover {
-        background-color: $table-inverse-hover-bg;
+        background-color: $table-dark-hover-bg;
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/scss/_variables.scss b/scss/_variables.scss
index 31d0193214..c0b5494e61 100644
--- a/scss/_variables.scss
+++ b/scss/_variables.scss
@@ -283,11 +283,11 @@ $table-border-color:            $gray-200 !default;
 $table-head-bg:                 $gray-200 !default;
 $table-head-color:              $gray-700 !default;
 
-$table-inverse-bg:              $gray-900 !default;
-$table-inverse-accent-bg:       rgba($white, .05) !default;
-$table-inverse-hover-bg:        rgba($white, .075) !default;
-$table-inverse-border-color:    lighten($gray-900, 7.5%) !default;
-$table-inverse-color:           $body-bg !default;
+$table-dark-bg:              $gray-900 !default;
+$table-dark-accent-bg:       rgba($white, .05) !default;
+$table-dark-hover-bg:        rgba($white, .075) !default;
+$table-dark-border-color:    lighten($gray-900, 7.5%) !default;
+$table-dark-color:           $body-bg !default;
 
 
 // Buttons