diff --git a/themes/neutral/theme.css b/themes/neutral/theme.css
index 3aa460f16..ebf65a76a 100644
--- a/themes/neutral/theme.css
+++ b/themes/neutral/theme.css
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ table.prefFilterList td.filterEditCat {
 }
 
 button[disabled], input[disabled], select[disabled], textarea[disabled] {
-	background : #404040;
+	background : #f0f0f0;
 	color : gray;
 }