diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
index f72649dfc..af62f5a91 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.cpp
@@ -445,10 +445,13 @@ QVariant RsGxsForumModel::textColorRole(const ForumModelPostEntry& fmpe,int /*co
     if( (fmpe.mPostFlags & ForumModelPostEntry::FLAG_POST_IS_MISSING))
         return QVariant(mTextColorMissing);
 
-    if(IS_MSG_UNREAD(fmpe.mMsgStatus) || (fmpe.mPostFlags & ForumModelPostEntry::FLAG_POST_IS_PINNED))
+    if(IS_MSG_UNREAD(fmpe.mMsgStatus))
         return QVariant(mTextColorUnread);
     else
-        return QVariant(mTextColorRead);
+	    if(fmpe.mPostFlags & ForumModelPostEntry::FLAG_POST_IS_PINNED)
+		    return QVariant(mTextColorPinned);
+	    else
+	        return QVariant(mTextColorRead);
 
 	return QVariant();
 }
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.h b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.h
index cdbed3b0b..0dc9c6898 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.h
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumModel.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ public:
 	void setTextColorUnreadChildren(QColor color) { mTextColorUnreadChildren = color;}
 	void setTextColorNotSubscribed (QColor color) { mTextColorNotSubscribed  = color;}
 	void setTextColorMissing       (QColor color) { mTextColorMissing        = color;}
+	void setTextColorPinned        (QColor color) { mTextColorPinned         = color;}
 
 	void setMsgReadStatus(const QModelIndex &i, bool read_status, bool with_children);
     void setFilter(int column, const QStringList &strings, uint32_t &count) ;
@@ -202,6 +203,7 @@ private:
     QColor mTextColorUnreadChildren;
     QColor mTextColorNotSubscribed ;
     QColor mTextColorMissing       ;
+    QColor mTextColorPinned        ;
 
     friend class const_iterator;
 };
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.cpp
index d34dcb77c..c632b380f 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.cpp
@@ -216,6 +216,8 @@ void GxsForumThreadWidget::setTextColorUnread        (QColor color) { mTextColor
 void GxsForumThreadWidget::setTextColorUnreadChildren(QColor color) { mTextColorUnreadChildren = color; mThreadModel->setTextColorUnreadChildren(color);}
 void GxsForumThreadWidget::setTextColorNotSubscribed (QColor color) { mTextColorNotSubscribed  = color; mThreadModel->setTextColorNotSubscribed (color);}
 void GxsForumThreadWidget::setTextColorMissing       (QColor color) { mTextColorMissing        = color; mThreadModel->setTextColorMissing       (color);}
+// Suppose to be different from unread one
+void GxsForumThreadWidget::setTextColorPinned        (QColor color) { mTextColorPinned         = color; mThreadModel->setTextColorPinned        (color);}
 
 GxsForumThreadWidget::GxsForumThreadWidget(const RsGxsGroupId &forumId, QWidget *parent) :
 	GxsMessageFrameWidget(rsGxsForums, parent),
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.h b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.h
index 579cc15fd..919c755a9 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.h
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/gxsforums/GxsForumThreadWidget.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ class GxsForumThreadWidget : public GxsMessageFrameWidget
 	Q_PROPERTY(QColor textColorUnreadChildren READ textColorUnreadChildren WRITE setTextColorUnreadChildren)
 	Q_PROPERTY(QColor textColorNotSubscribed READ textColorNotSubscribed WRITE setTextColorNotSubscribed)
 	Q_PROPERTY(QColor textColorMissing READ textColorMissing WRITE setTextColorMissing)
+	Q_PROPERTY(QColor textColorPinned READ textColorPinned WRITE setTextColorPinned)
 
 public:
 	explicit GxsForumThreadWidget(const RsGxsGroupId &forumId, QWidget *parent = NULL);
@@ -62,12 +63,14 @@ public:
 	QColor textColorUnreadChildren() const { return mTextColorUnreadChildren; }
 	QColor textColorNotSubscribed() const { return mTextColorNotSubscribed; }
 	QColor textColorMissing() const { return mTextColorMissing; }
+	QColor textColorPinned() const { return mTextColorPinned; }
 
 	void setTextColorRead          (QColor color) ;
 	void setTextColorUnread        (QColor color) ;
 	void setTextColorUnreadChildren(QColor color) ;
 	void setTextColorNotSubscribed (QColor color) ;
 	void setTextColorMissing       (QColor color) ;
+	void setTextColorPinned        (QColor color) ;
 
 	/* GxsMessageFrameWidget */
 	virtual void groupIdChanged();
@@ -205,6 +208,7 @@ private:
 	QColor mTextColorUnreadChildren;
 	QColor mTextColorNotSubscribed;
 	QColor mTextColorMissing;
+	QColor mTextColorPinned;
 
 	RsGxsMessageId mNavigatePendingMsgId;
 	QList<RsGxsMessageId> mIgnoredMsgId;
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/qss/stylesheet/qss.default b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/qss/stylesheet/qss.default
index b4e20120a..3a9072058 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/qss/stylesheet/qss.default
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/qss/stylesheet/qss.default
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ ForumsDialog, GxsForumThreadWidget
 	qproperty-textColorUnreadChildren: darkgray;
 	qproperty-textColorNotSubscribed: black;
 	qproperty-textColorMissing: darkRed;
+	qproperty-textColorPinned: darkOrange;
 }
 
 GroupTreeWidget
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/qss/qdarkstyle.qss b/retroshare-gui/src/qss/qdarkstyle.qss
index b50eb9aa1..fda8d04a0 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/qss/qdarkstyle.qss
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/qss/qdarkstyle.qss
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ ForumsDialog, GxsForumThreadWidget
 	qproperty-textColorUnreadChildren: red;
 	qproperty-textColorNotSubscribed: white;
 	qproperty-textColorMissing: darkred;
+	qproperty-textColorPinned: darkOrange;
 }
 
 QMenuBar