diff --git a/data/interfaces/default/css/style.css b/data/interfaces/default/css/style.css
index 25af3a76..a656d2cc 100644
--- a/data/interfaces/default/css/style.css
+++ b/data/interfaces/default/css/style.css
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@
   display: none;
   font-size: 14px;
   right: 10px;
+  color: #000;
+  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #ddd;
   -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 2px #aaaaaa;
   -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 2px #aaaaaa;
   -o-box-shadow: 0px 0px 2px #aaaaaa;
@@ -132,10 +134,6 @@
   -o-opacity: 0.8 !important;
   opacity: 0.8 !important;
   display: block;
-  background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(#fcf5c2, #fff6a9) !important;
-  background-image: linear-gradient(#fcf5c2, #fff6a9) !important;
-  background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(#fcf5c2, #fff6a9) !important;
-  background-image: -o-linear-gradient(#fcf5c2, #fff6a9) !important;
   filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr=#fcf5c2, endColorstr=#fff6a9) !important;
   -ms-filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr=#fcf5c2, endColorstr=#fff6a9) !important;
 }
@@ -175,3 +173,11 @@
   position: relative;
   margin-right: 3px;
 }
+#updatebar a:link {
+  color: #F9AA03;
+}
+
+#updatebar a:hover {
+  color: #000;
+}
+