diff --git a/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/PlasmoidHeading.qml b/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/PlasmoidHeading.qml
index 511df8239..4713080b4 100644
--- a/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/PlasmoidHeading.qml
+++ b/src/declarativeimports/plasmaextracomponents/qml/PlasmoidHeading.qml
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ import QtQuick.Templates 2.12 as T
         visible: fromCurrentTheme
         imagePath: "widgets/plasmoidheading"
         prefix: location == PlasmoidHeading.Location.Header? 'header' : 'footer'
+
+        colorGroup: location == PlasmoidHeading.Location.Header ? PlasmaCore.Theme.HeaderColorGroup : PlasmaCore.Theme.WindowColorGroup
+        PlasmaCore.ColorScope.inherit: false
+
         enabledBorders: {
             var borders = 0
             borders |= PlasmaCore.FrameSvg.LeftBorder