diff --git a/classes/feeds.php b/classes/feeds.php
index ddf48c4c5..2b00b848d 100644
--- a/classes/feeds.php
+++ b/classes/feeds.php
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ class Feeds extends Handler_Protected {
 
 					$reply['content'] .= "<div onclick='return hlClicked(event, $id)'
 						class=\"hlTitle\"><span class='hlContent$hlc_suffix'>";
-					$reply['content'] .= "<a id=\"RTITLE-$id\"
+					$reply['content'] .= "<a id=\"RTITLE-$id\" class=\"title\"
 						href=\"" . htmlspecialchars($line["link"]) . "\"
 						onclick=\"\">" .
 						truncate_string($line["title"], 200);
diff --git a/js/viewfeed.js b/js/viewfeed.js
index 3adfe5a9b..7abfef095 100644
--- a/js/viewfeed.js
+++ b/js/viewfeed.js
@@ -243,7 +243,6 @@ function render_article(article) {
 function showArticleInHeadlines(id) {
 
 	try {
-
 		selectArticles("none");
 
 		var crow = $("RROW-" + id);
@@ -253,6 +252,7 @@ function showArticleInHeadlines(id) {
 		var article_is_unread = crow.hasClassName("Unread");
 
 		crow.removeClassName("Unread");
+		crow.addClassName("active");
 
 		selectArticles('none');
 
@@ -337,6 +337,9 @@ function article_callback2(transport, id) {
 
 function view(id) {
 	try {
+		var oldrow = $("RROW-" + getActiveArticleId());
+		if (oldrow) oldrow.removeClassName("active");
+
 		var crow = $("RROW-" + id);
 
 		if (!crow) return;
diff --git a/tt-rss.css b/tt-rss.css
index c975e4156..bdfeee3a3 100644
--- a/tt-rss.css
+++ b/tt-rss.css
@@ -193,33 +193,23 @@ a:hover {
 	color : #909090;
 }
 
-.hl.even {
-	border-width : 0px 0px 1px 0px;
+.hl {
+	border-width : 0px 1px 1px 0px;
 	border-style : solid;
 	border-color : #c0c0c0;
+}
+
+.hl.active {
+	background : #ecf4ff ! important;
+}
+
+.hl.even {
 	background : #f0f0f0;
 	border-collapse : collapse;
 }
 
 .hl.odd {
-	border-width : 0px 0px 1px 0px;
-	border-style : solid;
-	border-color : #c0c0c0;
-	border-collapse : collapse;
-}
-
-.hl.even.Unread {
-	background : #f0f0f0;
-	border-width : 0px 0px 1px 0px;
-	border-style : solid;
-	border-color : #c0c0c0;
-	border-collapse : collapse;
-}
-
-.hl.odd.Unread {
-	border-width : 0px 0px 1px 0px;
-	border-style : solid;
-	border-color : #c0c0c0;
+	background : white;
 }
 
 div.filterTestHolder {
@@ -1008,3 +998,12 @@ select.attachments {
 	max-width : 120px;
 }
 
+div.hl.active {
+	border-color : #88b0f0;
+}
+
+div.hl.active a.title {
+	color : #4684ff;
+	font-weight : bold;
+}
+