diff --git a/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp b/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
index a3d57f6690..68b619f4b4 100644
--- a/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
+++ b/indra/llui/lltextbase.cpp
@@ -1530,19 +1530,7 @@ void LLTextBase::draw()
             bg_rect.intersectWith( text_rect );
 
         gl_rect_2d( text_rect, bg_color, true );
-
-        // <FS> Additionally set the font color of highlighted text instead of using LabelTextColor
-        const LLColor4& font_color = ll::ui::SearchableControl::getHighlightFontColor();
-        setColor(font_color);
-        // </FS>
     }
-    // <FS> Set the font color back to LabelTextColor if not highlighted
-    else
-    {
-        const LLColor4& font_color = LLUIColorTable::instance().getColor("LabelTextColor");
-        setColor(font_color);
-    }
-    // </FS>
 
     bool should_clip = mClip || mScroller != NULL;
     // <FS:Zi> Fix text bleeding at top edge of scrolling text editors