diff --git a/packages/vant/src/step/Step.tsx b/packages/vant/src/step/Step.tsx
index 7725fb945..5e54a173c 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/step/Step.tsx
+++ b/packages/vant/src/step/Step.tsx
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
       if (isActive()) {
         return { color: parentProps.activeColor };
       }
-      if (!getStatus()) {
+      if (getStatus() === 'waiting') {
         return { color: parentProps.inactiveColor };
       }
     });
diff --git a/packages/vant/src/steps/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.tsx.snap b/packages/vant/src/steps/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.tsx.snap
index e91fb7c4e..ee2077539 100644
--- a/packages/vant/src/steps/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/vant/src/steps/test/__snapshots__/index.spec.tsx.snap
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ exports[`should change inactive color when using inactive-color prop 1`] = `
       </div>
     </div>
     <div class="van-hairline van-step van-step--horizontal van-step--waiting">
-      <div class="van-step__title">
+      <div class="van-step__title"
+           style="color: red;"
+      >
         B
       </div>
       <div class="van-step__circle-container">