diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/GameLog.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/GameLog.java
index ce13bfba8..ed41245bf 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/GameLog.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/ui/GameLog.java
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ public class GameLog extends Component implements Signal.Listener<String> {
 				} else {
 
 					lastEntry = PixelScene.renderTextBlock( text, 6 );
-					lastEntry.setHightlighting( false );
 					lastEntry.hardlight( color );
 					lastColor = color;
 					add( lastEntry );
@@ -155,6 +154,7 @@ public class GameLog extends Component implements Signal.Listener<String> {
 		float pos = y;
 		for (int i=length-1; i >= 0; i--) {
 			RenderedTextBlock entry = (RenderedTextBlock)members.get( i );
+			entry.setHightlighting(false);
 			entry.maxWidth((int)width);
 			entry.setPos(x, pos-entry.height());
 			pos -= entry.height()+2;