diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 14d67e2..3845c7f 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ static const char col_cyan[]        = "#005577";
 static const char col_pink[]        = "#F8C8DC";
 static const char *colors[][3]      = {
 	/*               fg         bg         border   */
-	[SchemeNorm] = { col_gray1, col_pink,  col_pink },
-	[SchemeSel]  = { col_gray3, col_gray1, col_gray2  },
+	[SchemeNorm] = { col_gray1, col_pink,  col_gray2 },
+	[SchemeSel]  = { col_gray3, col_gray1, col_pink  },
 };
 
 /* tagging */
diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 66a52cb..4cd8a55 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -743,7 +743,6 @@ drawbar(Monitor *m)
 
 	if ((w = m->ww - tw - x) > bh) {
 		if (m->sel) {
-			drw_setscheme(drw, scheme[m == selmon ? SchemeSel : SchemeNorm]);
 			drw_text(drw, x, 0, w, bh, lrpad / 2, m->sel->name, 0);
 			if (m->sel->isfloating)
 				drw_rect(drw, x + boxs, boxs, boxw, boxw, m->sel->isfixed, 0);