diff --git a/browser/themes/linux/places/organizer.css b/browser/themes/linux/places/organizer.css
index 97ee94ecad7b..421ebe9526bc 100644
--- a/browser/themes/linux/places/organizer.css
+++ b/browser/themes/linux/places/organizer.css
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #placesToolbar {
   appearance: auto;
   -moz-default-appearance: menubar;
+  color: -moz-menubartext;
 }
 
 @media (-moz-menubar-drag) {
diff --git a/toolkit/themes/linux/global/menu.css b/toolkit/themes/linux/global/menu.css
index 2c3d09b4aa54..044cf97c0e0b 100644
--- a/toolkit/themes/linux/global/menu.css
+++ b/toolkit/themes/linux/global/menu.css
@@ -51,10 +51,6 @@ menucaption[disabled="true"] {
   color: GrayText;
 }
 
-menubar {
-  color: -moz-menubartext;
-}
-
 menubar > menu {
   padding: 0 4px;
 }