diff --git a/addons/account/account_move_line.py b/addons/account/account_move_line.py
index b89fbe86952..502d686f6aa 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_move_line.py
+++ b/addons/account/account_move_line.py
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ class account_move_line(osv.osv):
         fields = {}
         flds = []
         title = "Accounting Entries" #self.view_header_get(cr, uid, view_id, view_type, context)
-        xml = '''<?xml version="1.0"?>\n<tree string="%s" editable="top" refresh="5" on_write="on_create_write">\n\t''' % (title)
+        xml = '''<?xml version="1.0"?>\n<tree string="%s" editable="top" refresh="5" on_write="on_create_write" colors="red:state==\'draft\';black:state==\'valid\'">\n\t''' % (title)
 
         ids = journal_pool.search(cr, uid, [])
         journals = journal_pool.browse(cr, uid, ids)
@@ -907,8 +907,8 @@ class account_move_line(osv.osv):
             if common_fields.get(field) == total:
                 fields.get(field).append(None)
 
-            if field=='state':
-                state = 'colors="red:state==\'draft\'"'
+#            if field=='state':
+#                state = 'colors="red:state==\'draft\'"'
 
             attrs = []
             if field == 'debit':
diff --git a/addons/account/account_view.xml b/addons/account/account_view.xml
index 938de589eb8..802797bda37 100644
--- a/addons/account/account_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/account_view.xml
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@
             <field name="type">tree</field>
             <field eval="4" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <tree colors="blue:state in ('draft');black:state in ('valid')" string="Account Entry Line" editable="top" on_write="on_create_write">
+                <tree colors="red:state in ('draft');black:state in ('valid')" string="Account Entry Line" editable="top" on_write="on_create_write">
                     <field name="date"/>
                     <field name="period_id"/>
                     <field name="move_id"/>
@@ -1775,7 +1775,7 @@
             <field name="type">tree</field>
             <field eval="4" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <tree colors="blue:state in ('draft');black:state in ('valid')" string="Account Entry Line">
+                <tree colors="red:state in ('draft');black:state in ('valid')" string="Account Entry Line">
                     <field name="date"/>
                     <field name="move_id"/>
                     <field name="statement_id" string="St."/>
diff --git a/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml b/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
index 0f223623c48..8d494b685a7 100644
--- a/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account_followup/account_followup_view.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
             <field name="type">tree</field>
             <field eval="32" name="priority"/>
             <field name="arch" type="xml">
-                <tree colors="blue:state in ('draft');black:state in ('validate')" editable="bottom" string="Partner entries">
+                <tree colors="red:state in ('draft');black:state in ('validate')" editable="bottom" string="Partner entries">
                     <field name="date"/>
                     <field name="move_id"/>
                     <field name="ref"/>