diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/gridview.less b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/gridview.less
index 01879a6be3..29a0ac9454 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/gridview.less
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/less/gridview.less
@@ -252,8 +252,8 @@ IFRAME {overflow:hidden;}
      border: 1px dashed @blue !important;
 }
 
-.usky-grid .warnhighlight > ins.item-label{border-color: @red;}
-.usky-grid .infohighlight > ins.item-label{border-color: @blue;}
+.usky-grid .warnhighlight > ins.item-label{border-color: @red; color: @red;}
+.usky-grid .infohighlight > ins.item-label{border-color: @blue; color: @blue;}
 
 
 .usky-grid ins.item-label {