diff --git a/static/js/stream_popover.js b/static/js/stream_popover.js
index 842bd2fb9a..422f3fe660 100644
--- a/static/js/stream_popover.js
+++ b/static/js/stream_popover.js
@@ -278,6 +278,15 @@ function build_move_topic_to_stream_popover(e, current_stream_id, topic_name) {
     exports.hide_topic_popover();
 
     $("#move-a-topic-modal-holder").html(render_move_topic_to_stream(args));
+
+    const stream_header_colorblock = $(".topic_stream_edit_header").find(".stream_header_colorblock");
+    const stream_name = stream_data.maybe_get_stream_name(current_stream_id);
+    ui_util.decorate_stream_bar(stream_name, stream_header_colorblock, false);
+    $("#select_stream_id").change(function () {
+        const stream_name = stream_data.maybe_get_stream_name(parseInt(this.value, 10));
+        ui_util.decorate_stream_bar(stream_name, stream_header_colorblock, false);
+    });
+
     $('#move_topic_modal').modal('show');
     e.stopPropagation();
 }
diff --git a/static/styles/popovers.scss b/static/styles/popovers.scss
index be92b66f66..925fad8fe9 100644
--- a/static/styles/popovers.scss
+++ b/static/styles/popovers.scss
@@ -362,3 +362,19 @@ ul {
     background-color: hsla(0, 70%, 87%, 0.7);
     color: hsl(0, 100%, 50%);
 }
+
+.topic_stream_edit_header {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-wrap: wrap;
+    justify-content: flex-start;
+
+    #select_stream_id {
+        margin-bottom: 5px !important;
+        border-left: 0px;
+        padding-left: 0px;
+        border-radius: 0px 3px 3px 0px;
+        // Extra 1px for post-selection boundry
+        margin: 0 5px 0 -11px;
+        text-indent: 10px;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/static/templates/move_topic_to_stream.hbs b/static/templates/move_topic_to_stream.hbs
index dd7f742bd6..f21a4f70b1 100644
--- a/static/templates/move_topic_to_stream.hbs
+++ b/static/templates/move_topic_to_stream.hbs
@@ -10,15 +10,18 @@
                 <span class="send-status-close">&times;</span>
                 <span class="error-msg"></span>
             </div>
-            <select name="select_stream_id" class="inline_select_topic_edit" id="select_stream_id">
-                <option value="">{{t "Select a stream" }}</option>
-                {{#each available_streams}}
-                <option value="{{ this.stream_id }}">#{{this.name}}</option>
-                {{/each}}
-            </select>
-            <input name="new_topic_name" type="text" class="inline_topic_edit" value="{{topic_name}}">
-            <input name="old_topic_name" type="hidden" class="inline_topic_edit" value="{{topic_name}}">
-            <input name="current_stream_id" type="hidden" value="{{current_stream_id}}">
+            <div class="topic_stream_edit_header">
+                <div class="stream_header_colorblock"></div>
+                <select name="select_stream_id" class="inline_select_topic_edit" id="select_stream_id">
+                    <option value="">{{t "Select a stream" }}</option>
+                    {{#each available_streams}}
+                    <option value="{{ this.stream_id }}">#{{this.name}}</option>
+                    {{/each}}
+                </select>
+                <input name="new_topic_name" type="text" class="inline_topic_edit" value="{{topic_name}}">
+                <input name="old_topic_name" type="hidden" class="inline_topic_edit" value="{{topic_name}}">
+                <input name="current_stream_id" type="hidden" value="{{current_stream_id}}">
+            </div>
         </form>
         <div class="topic_edit_spinner"></div>
     </div>