diff --git a/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindows11style.cpp b/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindows11style.cpp
index 88867b831b8..e016699aaee 100644
--- a/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindows11style.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/styles/modernwindows/qwindows11style.cpp
@@ -2247,6 +2247,7 @@ static void populateLightSystemBasePalette(QPalette &result)
     const bool styleSheetChanged = oldStyleSheet != qApp->styleSheet();
 
     const QColor textColor = QColor(0x00,0x00,0x00,0xE4);
+    const QColor textDisabled = QColor(0x00,0x00,0x00,0x5C);
     const QColor btnFace = QColor(0xFF,0xFF,0xFF,0xB3);
     const QColor alternateBase = QColor(0x00,0x00,0x00,0x09);
     const QColor btnHighlight = result.accent().color();
@@ -2269,6 +2270,8 @@ static void populateLightSystemBasePalette(QPalette &result)
     SET_IF_UNRESOLVED(QPalette::All, QPalette::ToolTipText, result.windowText().color());
     SET_IF_UNRESOLVED(QPalette::All, QPalette::AlternateBase, alternateBase);
 
+    result.setColor(QPalette::Disabled, QPalette::WindowText, textDisabled);
+
     if (result.midlight() == result.button())
         result.setColor(QPalette::Midlight, btnColor.lighter(110));
     oldStyleSheet = qApp->styleSheet();