diff --git a/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme b/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
index 930d5923971742809a7d986c067c6eb2afea415a..ba6bfd965173af48703ce6e6300bbb8871e3aa79 100644
--- a/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
+++ b/helpers/make-greybird-gtk-theme
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #    Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
 
 
-VERSION=2
+VERSION=3
 EXTERNAL='deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu impish main universe'
 
 . ./config
@@ -92,6 +92,21 @@ sed '/^tooltip {$/,/^}$/s/padding: 1px/padding: 3px/' -i light/gtk-3.0/_common.s
 sed '/^tooltip {$/,/^}$/s/text-shadow.*/text-shadow: none;/' -i light/gtk-3.0/_common.scss
 sed '/tooltip/s/#000000/#F5F5B5/; s/#E1E1E1/#000000/' -i light/gtk-2.0/gtkrc dark/gtk-2.0/gtkrc
 
+# lxde panel
+cat << EOF >> dark/gtk-2.0/apps/xfce-panel.rc
+
+# For lxpanel
+style "darkpanel"
+{
+        fg[NORMAL]              = "#ffffff"
+        fg[PRELIGHT]            = "#ffffff"
+        fg[SELECTED]            = "#ffffff"
+        fg[ACTIVE]              = "#ffffff"
+        fg[INSENSITIVE]         = "#ffffff"
+}
+widget "*Panel*" style "darkpanel"
+EOF
+
 changelog "Customized for Trisquel" 
 
 compile