diff --git a/src/Gui/propertyeditor/PropertyItem.cpp b/src/Gui/propertyeditor/PropertyItem.cpp
index 5c2c217728..cc94b43b54 100644
--- a/src/Gui/propertyeditor/PropertyItem.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/propertyeditor/PropertyItem.cpp
@@ -573,10 +573,10 @@ QVariant PropertyItem::data(int column, int role) const
 {
     // property name
     if (column == 0) {
-        if (role == Qt::TextColorRole && linked)
+        if (role == Qt::ForegroundRole && linked)
             return QVariant::fromValue(QColor(0x20,0xaa,0x20));
 
-        if (role == Qt::BackgroundRole || role == Qt::TextColorRole) {
+        if (role == Qt::BackgroundRole || role == Qt::ForegroundRole) {
             if(PropertyView::showAll()
                 && propertyItems.size() == 1
                 && propertyItems.front()->testStatus(App::Property::PropDynamic)