diff --git a/termui/bug_table.go b/termui/bug_table.go
index e57a2b15ed9f3b54b57748507aaad187f5f52f62..e2c1049f3faa691c886609fdde489aa620a8cd21 100644
--- a/termui/bug_table.go
+++ b/termui/bug_table.go
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ func (bt *bugTable) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 		}
 
 		v.Frame = false
+		v.FgColor = gocui.ColorWhite
 		v.BgColor = gocui.ColorBlue
 
 		_, _ = fmt.Fprintf(v, "[q] Quit [s] Search [←↓↑→,hjkl] Navigation [↵] Open bug [n] New bug [i] Pull [o] Push")
diff --git a/termui/label_select.go b/termui/label_select.go
index 3208371d9490c43b6e57d18f649a436d8fe472a0..db0486e4805c474c92d3158acdd9e4d77c102649 100644
--- a/termui/label_select.go
+++ b/termui/label_select.go
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ func (ls *labelSelect) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 			return err
 		}
 		v.Frame = false
+		v.FgColor = gocui.ColorWhite
 		v.BgColor = gocui.ColorBlue
 	}
 	v.Clear()
diff --git a/termui/show_bug.go b/termui/show_bug.go
index 83d40ffaef632b790de5354228a35102cd57712a..23b82c734dae25baacf3698f4b2a5b6e2db03039 100644
--- a/termui/show_bug.go
+++ b/termui/show_bug.go
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ func (sb *showBug) layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
 
 		sb.childViews = append(sb.childViews, showBugInstructionView)
 		v.Frame = false
+		v.FgColor = gocui.ColorWhite
 		v.BgColor = gocui.ColorBlue
 	}