diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/dark.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/dark.creatortheme
index fe8807eab1d..2c00e67971c 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/dark.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/dark.creatortheme
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=normalBackground
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=selectedBackground
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=text
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=text
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=text
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=text
 ComboBoxTextColor=text
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/default.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/default.creatortheme
index 52101b881bd..7327307c982 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/default.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/default.creatortheme
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ffff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=ffb8b5b2
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=ffdcdcdc
 ComboBoxTextColor=ffffffff
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/design-light.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/design-light.creatortheme
index f3cf92f58ac..6ffeca69bff 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/design-light.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/design-light.creatortheme
@@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=toolBarItem
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=toolBarItemDisabled
 ComboBoxTextColor=fancyBarsNormalTextColor
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/design.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/design.creatortheme
index 1783ba8e9d0..a3b8425b080 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/design.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/design.creatortheme
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=toolBarItem
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=toolBarItemDisabled
 ComboBoxTextColor=fancyBarsNormalTextColor
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-dark.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-dark.creatortheme
index 16bf4e26e72..70c86db8f6b 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-dark.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-dark.creatortheme
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=toolBarItem
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=toolBarItemDisabled
 ComboBoxTextColor=fancyBarsNormalTextColor
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-light.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-light.creatortheme
index 512f511f735..f378eae16fd 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-light.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat-light.creatortheme
@@ -184,7 +184,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=toolBarItem
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=toolBarItemDisabled
 ComboBoxTextColor=fancyBarsNormalTextColor
diff --git a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat.creatortheme b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat.creatortheme
index e0e27654329..7c26e782d12 100644
--- a/share/qtcreator/themes/flat.creatortheme
+++ b/share/qtcreator/themes/flat.creatortheme
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ BadgeLabelBackgroundColorChecked=ffe0e0e0
 BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked=ff808080
 BadgeLabelTextColorChecked=ff606060
 BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked=ffffffff
-CanceledSearchTextColor=ff0000
 ComboBoxArrowColor=toolBarItem
 ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled=toolBarItemDisabled
 ComboBoxTextColor=fancyBarsNormalTextColor
diff --git a/src/libs/utils/theme/theme.h b/src/libs/utils/theme/theme.h
index d3ba34b3ee5..2652c73b135 100644
--- a/src/libs/utils/theme/theme.h
+++ b/src/libs/utils/theme/theme.h
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ public:
         BadgeLabelBackgroundColorUnchecked,
         BadgeLabelTextColorChecked,
         BadgeLabelTextColorUnchecked,
-        CanceledSearchTextColor,
         ComboBoxArrowColor,
         ComboBoxArrowColorDisabled,
         ComboBoxTextColor,
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresultwidget.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresultwidget.cpp
index 36344ed804d..5959cd40fda 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresultwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresultwidget.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ SearchResultWidget::SearchResultWidget(QWidget *parent) :
     topLayout->addWidget(m_topReplaceWidget);
 
     m_messageWidget = new QFrame;
-    pal.setColor(QPalette::WindowText, creatorTheme()->color(Theme::CanceledSearchTextColor));
+    pal.setColor(QPalette::WindowText, creatorTheme()->color(Theme::TextColorError));
     m_messageWidget->setPalette(pal);
     if (creatorTheme()->flag(Theme::DrawSearchResultWidgetFrame)) {
         m_messageWidget->setFrameStyle(QFrame::Panel | QFrame::Raised);