Index: /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemGroup.cpp
===================================================================
--- /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemGroup.cpp	(revision 42827)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemGroup.cpp	(revision 42828)
@@ -1205,4 +1205,11 @@
     int iFullHeaderHeight = data(GroupItemData_FullHeaderSize).toSize().height();
 
+    /* Update palette: */
+    if (model()->selectionList().contains(this))
+    {
+        QPalette pal = palette();
+        pPainter->setPen(pal.color(QPalette::HighlightedText));
+    }
+
     /* Update buttons: */
     if (m_pToggleButton)
Index: /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemMachine.cpp
===================================================================
--- /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemMachine.cpp	(revision 42827)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/Frontends/VirtualBox/src/selector/graphics/chooser/UIGChooserItemMachine.cpp	(revision 42828)
@@ -543,5 +543,5 @@
     {
         /* Highlight color: */
-        QColor highlight = pal.color(QPalette::Active, QPalette::Highlight);
+        QColor highlight = pal.color(QPalette::Highlight);
 
         /* Calculate top rectangle: */
@@ -656,4 +656,11 @@
     QSize machineStatePixmapSize = data(MachineItemData_StatePixmapSize).toSize();
     QSize machineStateTextSize = data(MachineItemData_StateTextSize).toSize();
+
+    /* Update palette: */
+    if (model()->selectionList().contains(this))
+    {
+        QPalette pal = palette();
+        pPainter->setPen(pal.color(QPalette::HighlightedText));
+    }
 
     /* Calculate indents: */