diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9872acd4ec7..3e6b712fd44 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 - Changed `popout` glyph in `EuiIcon` to look more like external link ([2064](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2064))
 - Tweaked `SuperDatePicker` to make the start/end date selection more obvious ([#2049](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2049))
 - Added `toSentenceCase` string service ([#2049](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2049))
+- Pass `EuiSuperSelect`'s `popoverClassName` to the popover's panel ([#2068](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2068))
 
 **Bug fixes**
 
diff --git a/src/components/form/super_select/super_select.js b/src/components/form/super_select/super_select.js
index 7ea860c41ba..c8507e8347b 100644
--- a/src/components/form/super_select/super_select.js
+++ b/src/components/form/super_select/super_select.js
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ export class EuiSuperSelect extends Component {
       popoverClassName
     );
 
+    const popoverPanelClasses = classNames('euiSuperSelect__popoverPanel', {
+      [`${popoverClassName}__popoverPanel`]: !!popoverClassName,
+    });
+
     const buttonClasses = classNames(
       {
         'euiSuperSelect--isOpen__button': this.state.isPopoverOpen,
@@ -232,7 +236,7 @@ export class EuiSuperSelect extends Component {
       <EuiPopover
         className={popoverClasses}
         anchorClassName="euiSuperSelect__popoverAnchor"
-        panelClassName="euiSuperSelect__popoverPanel"
+        panelClassName={popoverPanelClasses}
         button={button}
         isOpen={isOpen || this.state.isPopoverOpen}
         closePopover={this.closePopover}