diff --git a/.config/newsbeuter/config b/.config/newsbeuter/config
index dc79297..09226c4 100644
--- a/.config/newsbeuter/config
+++ b/.config/newsbeuter/config
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ articlelist-title-format        "%T"
 article-sort-order              date-desc
 
 # colors
-color listfocus color7 color2
-color info      color7 color2
+color listfocus default color0 bold
+color info      default color0
 
 # keys
 bind-key i prev-dialog