diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorannotationicon.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorannotationicon.cpp
index ff36174a4fe..67bbdbbb8c3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorannotationicon.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorannotationicon.cpp
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ QGraphicsItem *FormEditorAnnotationIcon::createCommentBubble(QRectF rect, const
                                                              const QString &author, const QString &text,
                                                              const QString &date, QGraphicsItem *parent)
 {
-    static QColor textColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_FormEditorForegroundColor);
+    static QColor textColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::DStextColor);
     static QColor backgroundColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_BackgroundColorDarker);
     static QColor frameColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_BackgroundColor);
     QFont font;
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ QGraphicsItem *FormEditorAnnotationIcon::createCommentBubble(QRectF rect, const
 
 QGraphicsItem *FormEditorAnnotationIcon::createTitleBubble(const QRectF &rect, const QString &text, QGraphicsItem *parent)
 {
-    static QColor textColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_FormEditorForegroundColor);
+    static QColor textColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::DStextColor);
     static QColor backgroundColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_BackgroundColorDarker);
     static QColor frameColor = Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::QmlDesigner_BackgroundColor);
     QFont font;