diff --git a/lib/country_code_picker.dart b/lib/country_code_picker.dart
index c979e12b..38b1f673 100644
--- a/lib/country_code_picker.dart
+++ b/lib/country_code_picker.dart
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class CountryCodePicker extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Background color of selection dialog
   final Color? dialogBackgroundColor;
 
+  final Color? dialogBorderColor;
+
   /// used to customize the country list
   final List<String>? countryFilter;
 
@@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ class CountryCodePicker extends StatefulWidget {
     this.showDropDownButton = false,
     this.dialogSize,
     this.dialogBackgroundColor,
+    this.dialogBorderColor,
     this.closeIcon = const Icon(Icons.close),
     this.countryList = codes,
     Key? key,
@@ -285,7 +288,6 @@ class CountryCodePickerState extends State<CountryCodePicker> {
     if (!UniversalPlatform.isAndroid && !UniversalPlatform.isIOS) {
       showDialog(
         barrierColor: widget.barrierColor ?? Colors.grey.withOpacity(0.5),
-        // backgroundColor: widget.backgroundColor ?? Colors.transparent,
         context: context,
         builder: (context) => Center(
           child: Container(
@@ -306,6 +308,7 @@ class CountryCodePickerState extends State<CountryCodePicker> {
                 flagWidth: widget.flagWidth,
                 size: widget.dialogSize,
                 backgroundColor: widget.dialogBackgroundColor,
+                borderColor: widget.dialogBorderColor,
                 barrierColor: widget.barrierColor,
                 hideSearch: widget.hideSearch,
                 closeIcon: widget.closeIcon,
diff --git a/lib/selection_dialog.dart b/lib/selection_dialog.dart
index 176d0ee2..58e41c04 100644
--- a/lib/selection_dialog.dart
+++ b/lib/selection_dialog.dart
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ class SelectionDialog extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Boxshaow color of SelectionDialog that matches CountryCodePicker barrier color
   final Color? barrierColor;
 
+  final Color? borderColor;
+
   /// elements passed as favorite
   final List<CountryCode> favoriteElements;
 
@@ -43,6 +45,7 @@ class SelectionDialog extends StatefulWidget {
     this.size,
     this.backgroundColor,
     this.barrierColor,
+    this.borderColor,
     this.hideSearch = false,
     this.closeIcon,
   })  : this.searchDecoration = searchDecoration.prefixIcon == null
@@ -69,15 +72,11 @@ class _SelectionDialogState extends State<SelectionDialog> {
           decoration: widget.boxDecoration ??
               BoxDecoration(
                 color: widget.backgroundColor ?? Colors.white,
+                border: Border.all(
+                  width: 3.0,
+                  color: widget.borderColor ?? Colors.transparent,
+                ),
                 borderRadius: BorderRadius.all(Radius.circular(8.0)),
-                boxShadow: [
-                  BoxShadow(
-                    color: widget.barrierColor ?? Colors.grey.withOpacity(1),
-                    spreadRadius: 5,
-                    blurRadius: 7,
-                    offset: Offset(0, 3), // changes position of shadow
-                  ),
-                ],
               ),
           child: Column(
             mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,