diff --git a/website/templates/_topbar.html b/website/templates/_topbar.html
index 0fcde817..2b3f025e 100644
--- a/website/templates/_topbar.html
+++ b/website/templates/_topbar.html
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
         {% endif %}
         <a
           href="https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md"
-          class="hero-topbar-link hero-topbar-link-strong"
+          class="hero-topbar-link"
           target="_blank"
           rel="noopener"
           >Submit a project</a
         >
-        <a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link">Sponsorship</a>
+        <a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link hero-topbar-link-strong">Sponsorship</a>
       </div>
     </nav>
diff --git a/website/tests/test_build.py b/website/tests/test_build.py
index 39b91d34..4fca37f5 100644
--- a/website/tests/test_build.py
+++ b/website/tests/test_build.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ class TestBuild:
         assert parser.links_by_rel["canonical"] == "https://awesome-python.com/categories/widgets/"
         assert parser.meta_by_property["og:url"] == "https://awesome-python.com/categories/widgets/"
         assert '<link rel="alternate" type="text/plain" href="/llms.txt" title="LLMs text entry point" />' not in category_html
-        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link">Sponsorship</a>' in category_html
+        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link hero-topbar-link-strong">Sponsorship</a>' in category_html
         assert "<h1>Widgets</h1>" in category_html
         assert 'Widget libraries. Also see <a href="https://example.com/widgets" target="_blank" rel="noopener">awesome-widgets</a>.' in category_html
         assert 'href="https://example.com/w1"' in category_html
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ class TestBuild:
         assert parser.meta_by_name["twitter:description"] == expected_description
         assert parser.meta_by_name["twitter:image"] == expected_image
         assert "<head>\n    <meta charset" in html
-        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link">Sponsorship</a>' in html
+        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link hero-topbar-link-strong">Sponsorship</a>' in html
         assert 'id="hero-category-heading">Browse by category</h2>' in html
         assert 'class="hero-category-link" href="/categories/ai-and-agents/"' in html
 
@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ class TestBuild:
             "Sponsorship for Awesome Python: tiers, audience, and how to get your product in front of professional Python developers evaluating tools for production use."
         )
         assert parser.links_by_rel["canonical"] == "https://awesome-python.com/sponsorship/"
-        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link">Sponsorship</a>' in html
+        assert '<a href="/sponsorship/" class="hero-topbar-link hero-topbar-link-strong">Sponsorship</a>' in html
 
         marker = '<script type="application/ld+json">'
         start = html.index(marker) + len(marker)