diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index b12440538b6..bafa19c868f 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-01-28  David Jee  <djee@redhat.com>
+
+	* gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GtkFramePeer.java
+	(create): Set the default foreground color to
+	java.awt.SystemColor.windowText.
+
 2004-01-27  Michael Koch  <konqueror@gmx.de>
 
 	* gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GdkClasspathFontPeer.java,
diff --git a/libjava/gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GtkFramePeer.java b/libjava/gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GtkFramePeer.java
index 8fd96b45a57..83516d1b640 100644
--- a/libjava/gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GtkFramePeer.java
+++ b/libjava/gnu/java/awt/peer/gtk/GtkFramePeer.java
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ public class GtkFramePeer extends GtkWindowPeer
     // Create a normal decorated window.
     create (GDK_WINDOW_TYPE_HINT_NORMAL, true);
     setMenuBar(((Frame) awtComponent).getMenuBar());
+    awtComponent.setForeground(java.awt.SystemColor.windowText);
   }
 
   public void getArgs (Component component, GtkArgList args)