diff --git a/src/desktopicon.c b/src/desktopicon.c
index 8157126..1e6b894 100644
--- a/src/desktopicon.c
+++ b/src/desktopicon.c
@@ -483,8 +483,7 @@ void desktopicon_set_foreground(DesktopIcon * desktopicon, GdkColor * color)
 #endif
 {
 #if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(3, 0, 0)
-	gtk_widget_override_foreground_color(desktopicon->event,
-			GTK_STATE_NORMAL, color);
+	gtk_widget_override_color(desktopicon->event, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, color);
 #else
 	gtk_widget_modify_fg(desktopicon->label, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, color);
 #endif