diff --git a/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml b/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
index f92dc8cf6..de4a08451 100644
--- a/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
+++ b/imports/NeoChat/Component/ChatTextInput.qml
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ ToolBar {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
 
                 text: "<style>a{color: " + color + ";} .user-pill{}</style>" + replyContent
+                color: Kirigami.Theme.textColor
 
                 selectByMouse: true
                 readOnly: true