diff --git a/tools/editor/editor_help.cpp b/tools/editor/editor_help.cpp
index 2283a2df148..7deb136470e 100644
--- a/tools/editor/editor_help.cpp
+++ b/tools/editor/editor_help.cpp
@@ -1390,7 +1390,9 @@ EditorHelp::EditorHelp(EditorNode *p_editor) {
 
 	{
 		PanelContainer *pc = memnew( PanelContainer );
-		pc->add_style_override("panel",get_stylebox("normal","TextEdit"));
+		Ref<StyleBoxFlat> style( memnew( StyleBoxFlat ) );
+		style->set_bg_color( EditorSettings::get_singleton()->get("text_editor/background_color") );	
+		pc->add_style_override("panel", style); //get_stylebox("normal","TextEdit"));
 		h_split->add_child(pc);
 		class_desc = memnew( RichTextLabel );
 		pc->add_child(class_desc);