diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/dialogs/shortcutsettings.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/dialogs/shortcutsettings.cpp
index 191de4a4121..675996881df 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/dialogs/shortcutsettings.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/dialogs/shortcutsettings.cpp
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ bool ShortcutSettingsWidget::markCollisions(ShortcutItem *item)
     }
     item->m_item->setForeground(2, hasCollision
                                 ? Utils::creatorTheme()->color(Utils::Theme::TextColorError)
-                                : commandList()->palette().window());
+                                : commandList()->palette().windowText());
     return hasCollision;
 }