1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qcocoasystemsettings.mm b/src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qcocoasystemsettings.mm
index c1711e7cd4..672b0e4f25 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qcocoasystemsettings.mm
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qcocoasystemsettings.mm
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ QHash<QPlatformTheme::Palette, QPalette*> qt_mac_createRolePalettes()
                              qt_mac_toQBrush([NSColor unemphasizedSelectedTextColor]));
             } else {
                 baseColors = [NSColor controlAlternatingRowBackgroundColors];
-                activeHighlightColor = [NSColor selectedControlColor];
+                activeHighlightColor = [NSColor alternateSelectedControlColor];
                 pal.setBrush(QPalette::Inactive, QPalette::HighlightedText,
                              pal.brush(QPalette::Active, QPalette::Text));
             }