diff --git a/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextBorder.java b/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextBorder.java
index 8a5d6f94..9d4c6c75 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextBorder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextBorder.java
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ public class DarkTextBorder implements Border, UIResource {
             g.setColor(DarkTextFieldUI.getBorderColor(c));
             if (((JComponent) c).getClientProperty("JTextField.Search.noBorderRing") != Boolean.TRUE) {
                 if (c.hasFocus()) {
-                    DarkUIUtil.paintOutlineBorder(g, width, height, arcSize, true,
-                                                  true, DarkUIUtil.Outline.focus);
+                    DarkUIUtil.paintFocusBorder(g, width, height, arcSize, true);
                 }
                 g.setColor(DarkTextFieldUI.getBorderColor(c));
                 DarkUIUtil.paintLineBorder(g, BORDER_SIZE, BORDER_SIZE, width - 2 * BORDER_SIZE,
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ public class DarkTextBorder implements Border, UIResource {
                                    BORDER_SIZE + PADDING, BORDER_SIZE + PADDING);
         if (DarkTextFieldUI.isSearchField(c)) {
             int searchWidth = DarkTextFieldUI.getSearchIcon(c).getIconWidth();
-            int clearWidth = DarkTextFieldUI.getClearIcon().getIconWidth();
+            int clearWidth = DarkTextFieldUI.getClearIcon(false).getIconWidth();
             insets.left += PADDING + searchWidth;
             insets.right += PADDING + clearWidth;
         } else if (DarkPasswordFieldUI.hasShowIcon(c)) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextFieldUI.java b/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextFieldUI.java
index 2cea77a1..d356ee7d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextFieldUI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/weis/darklaf/ui/text/DarkTextFieldUI.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ public class DarkTextFieldUI extends DarkTextFieldUIBridge implements PropertyCh
             lastSearchEvent = System.currentTimeMillis();
         }
     };
+    private boolean clearHovered;
 
     @NotNull
     @Contract("_ -> new")
@@ -81,8 +82,9 @@ public class DarkTextFieldUI extends DarkTextFieldUIBridge implements PropertyCh
     }
 
     @Contract(pure = true)
-    public static Icon getClearIcon() {
-        return UIManager.getIcon("TextField.search.clear.icon");
+    public static Icon getClearIcon(final boolean clearHovered) {
+        return clearHovered ? UIManager.getIcon("TextField.search.clearHover.icon")
+                            : UIManager.getIcon("TextField.search.clear.icon");
     }
 
     public static Color getBorderColor(@NotNull final Component c) {
@@ -130,6 +132,11 @@ public class DarkTextFieldUI extends DarkTextFieldUIBridge implements PropertyCh
 
     private void updateCursor(final Point p) {
         var action = getActionUnder(p);
+        boolean oldClear = clearHovered;
+        clearHovered = action == ClickAction.CLEAR;
+        if (oldClear != clearHovered) {
+            editor.repaint();
+        }
         var drawRect = getDrawingRect(getComponent());
         var textRect = getTextRect(getComponent());
         int rightBoundary = getComponent().getText().isEmpty()
@@ -210,7 +217,7 @@ public class DarkTextFieldUI extends DarkTextFieldUIBridge implements PropertyCh
 
     private void paintClearIcon(final Graphics2D g) {
         Point p = getClearIconCoord();
-        getClearIcon().paintIcon(null, g, p.x, p.y);
+        getClearIcon(clearHovered).paintIcon(null, g, p.x, p.y);
     }
 
     private void paintSearchIcon(final Graphics2D g) {
@@ -220,14 +227,14 @@ public class DarkTextFieldUI extends DarkTextFieldUIBridge implements PropertyCh
 
     protected Point getClearIconCoord() {
         Rectangle r = getDrawingRect(getComponent());
-        int w = getClearIcon().getIconWidth();
+        int w = getClearIcon(clearHovered).getIconWidth();
         return new Point(r.x + r.width - w - DarkTextBorder.PADDING, r.y + (r.height - w) / 2);
     }
 
     private ClickAction getActionUnder(final Point p) {
         var c = getComponent();
         if (isSearchField(c)) {
-            if (isOver(getClearIconCoord(), getClearIcon(), p)) {
+            if (isOver(getClearIconCoord(), getClearIcon(clearHovered), p)) {
                 return ClickAction.CLEAR;
             }
             if (isOver(getSearchIconCoord(), getSearchIcon(c), p)) {
diff --git a/src/main/resources/com/weis/darklaf/properties/ui/text.properties b/src/main/resources/com/weis/darklaf/properties/ui/text.properties
index eba357f0..21e6d1f1 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/com/weis/darklaf/properties/ui/text.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/com/weis/darklaf/properties/ui/text.properties
@@ -46,4 +46,5 @@ PasswordField.show.icon                 = navigation/eye.svg[dual]
 PasswordField.showPressed.icon          = navigation/eye.svg[aware]
 TextField.search.searchWithHistory.icon = navigation/searchWithHistory.svg[aware]
 TextField.search.search.icon            = navigation/search.svg[aware]
-TextField.search.clear.icon             = navigation/clear.svg[aware](12,12)
\ No newline at end of file
+TextField.search.clear.icon             = navigation/close.svg[aware]
+TextField.search.clearHover.icon        = navigation/closeHovered.svg[aware]
\ No newline at end of file