diff --git a/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/gui/controlpane/JListControlPane.java b/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/gui/controlpane/JListControlPane.java
index 37134ec995..4e1ce9c617 100644
--- a/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/gui/controlpane/JListControlPane.java
+++ b/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/gui/controlpane/JListControlPane.java
@@ -377,15 +377,15 @@ public abstract class JListControlPane extends JControlPane implements ListContr
                 this.textLabel.setText(nameable.getName());
                 boolean iconSet = false;
                 for (NameableCreator creator : JListControlPane.this.creators()) {
+                    if(isSelected) {
+                        this.textLabel.setBackground(selectedBgColor);
+                        this.textLabel.setForeground(Color.WHITE);
+                    } else {
+                        this.textLabel.setBackground(Color.WHITE);
+                        this.textLabel.setForeground(Color.BLACK);
+                    }
                     if (creator.menuIcon() != null && creator.acceptObject2Populate(nameable) != null) {
                         this.iconLabel.setIcon(creator.menuIcon());
-                        if(isSelected) {
-                            this.textLabel.setBackground(selectedBgColor);
-                            this.textLabel.setForeground(Color.WHITE);
-                        } else {
-                            this.textLabel.setBackground(Color.WHITE);
-                            this.textLabel.setForeground(Color.BLACK);
-                        }
                         this.setToolTipText(creator.createTooltip());
                         iconSet = true;
                         break;