diff --git a/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp b/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
index e5b42f113..9f4c8734f 100644
--- a/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
+++ b/sources/editor/graphicspart/partdynamictextfield.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ PartDynamicTextField::PartDynamicTextField(QETElementEditor *editor, QGraphicsIt
 	CustomElementPart(editor),
 	m_uuid(QUuid::createUuid())
 {
+	setDefaultTextColor(Qt::black);
 	setFont(QETApp::diagramTextsFont(9));
 	setText("_");
 	setTextFrom(DynamicElementTextItem::UserText);