diff --git a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingPanel.qml b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingPanel.qml
index 6dd906e6..192d5614 100644
--- a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingPanel.qml
+++ b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingPanel.qml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ NanoShell.FullScreenOverlay {
     PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
         anchors.fill: parent
         y: Math.min(0, -height + window.offset)
-        colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
+        //colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
 
         Rectangle {
             x: drawerX
diff --git a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index e0d1d009..c5555c70 100644
--- a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
     id: root
     width: 480
     height: 640
-    colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
+    //colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
 
     property Item toolBox
     property int buttonHeight: width/4
diff --git a/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 6396c17f..d2fcb0eb 100644
--- a/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containments/taskpanel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ PlasmaCore.ColorScope {
     id: root
     width: 600
     height: 480
-    colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
+    //colorGroup: PlasmaCore.Theme.ComplementaryColorGroup
 
     Plasmoid.backgroundHints: plasmoid.configuration.PanelButtonsVisible ? PlasmaCore.Types.StandardBackground : PlasmaCore.Types.NoBackground