diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.cpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.cpp
index 2f563c287..bfe46eeb8 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.cpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ DrawLabel::DrawLabel()
 	lspc = rspc = 0;
 	limg_never_hide = false;
 	rimg_never_hide = false;
-	ink = Null;
+	ink = disabledink = Null;
 	align = valign = ALIGN_CENTER;
 	accesskey = 0;
 	accesspos = -1;
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ Size DrawLabel::Paint(Draw& w, const Rect& r, bool visibleaccesskey) const
 	else
 	if(valign == ALIGN_CENTER)
 		p.y = (r.bottom + r.top - txtsz.cy) / 2;
-	Color color = ink;
+	Color color = disabled && !IsNull(disabledink) ? disabledink : ink;
 	if(IsNull(color))
 		color = disabled ? SColorDisabled : SColorLabel; /////////
 	int ix;
@@ -293,9 +293,10 @@ LabelBase& LabelBase::SetFont(Font font) {
 	return *this;
 }
 
-LabelBase& LabelBase::SetInk(Color ink) {
-	if(lbl.ink != ink) {
+LabelBase& LabelBase::SetInk(Color ink, Color disabledink) {
+	if(lbl.ink != ink || lbl.disabledink != disabledink) {
 		lbl.ink = ink;
+		lbl.disabledink = disabledink;
 		LabelUpdate();
 	}
 	return *this;
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.h b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.h
index fb68998b6..300c951b6 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.h
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/LabelBase.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct DrawLabel {
 	int       lspc;
 	String    text;
 	Font      font;
-	Color     ink;
+	Color     ink, disabledink;
 	Image     rimg;
 	Color     rcolor;
 	int       rspc;
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ public:
 	LabelBase&  SetPaintRect(const PaintRect& pr);
 	LabelBase&  SetText(const char *text);
 	LabelBase&  SetFont(Font font);
-	LabelBase&  SetInk(Color color);
+	LabelBase&  SetInk(Color color, Color disabledink);
+	LabelBase&  SetInk(Color color)                          { return SetInk(color, color); }
 	LabelBase&  SetRightImage(const Image& bmp2, int spc = 0, bool never_hide = false);
 	LabelBase&  SetAlign(int align);
 	LabelBase&  SetVAlign(int align);
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Static.cpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Static.cpp
index ee63b6842..dc3154b82 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Static.cpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/Static.cpp
@@ -80,11 +80,12 @@ Label::Label() {
 Label::~Label() {}
 
 CH_COLOR(LabelBoxTextColor, LtBlue());
+CH_COLOR(LabelBoxDisabledTextColor, SColorDisabled());
 CH_COLOR(LabelBoxColor, SColorShadow());
 
 LabelBox::LabelBox()
 {
-	SetInk(LabelBoxTextColor);
+	LabelBase::SetInk(LabelBoxTextColor, LabelBoxDisabledTextColor);
 	SetVAlign(ALIGN_TOP);
 }