diff --git a/addons/mail/static/src/less/systray.less b/addons/mail/static/src/less/systray.less
index 8ffee6e2470..7001002168c 100644
--- a/addons/mail/static/src/less/systray.less
+++ b/addons/mail/static/src/less/systray.less
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
                         .o_channel_name {
                             .o-flex(1, 1, auto);
                             .o-text-overflow();
+                            color: @odoo-main-text-color;
                         }
                         .o_last_message_date {
                             .o-flex(0, 0, auto);