diff --git a/mcs-plugin/xfwm4_plugin.h b/mcs-plugin/xfwm4_plugin.h
index e70d95dfdb2719062c0b32735f84a5569643f973..797bff6385f8ef2882f46ca52b209523821fbda0 100644
--- a/mcs-plugin/xfwm4_plugin.h
+++ b/mcs-plugin/xfwm4_plugin.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define DEFAULT_LAYOUT "OTS|HMC"
 #define DEFAULT_ACTION "maximize"
 #define DEFAULT_ALIGN "center"
-#define DEFAULT_FONT "Sans Bold 8"
+#define DEFAULT_FONT "Sans Bold 10"
 
 #define DEFAULT_ICON_SIZE 48
 #define MAX_ELEMENTS_BEFORE_SCROLLING 6
diff --git a/themes/default/themerc b/themes/default/themerc
index b40ca7beeafb75f4e4b8a26a4412bd71a1b19d1a..b200e87552d62a28d7abbed7bc90349fb88162ee 100644
--- a/themes/default/themerc
+++ b/themes/default/themerc
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-active_text_color=#ffffff
+# active_text_color=#ffffff
 button_offset=0
 button_spacing=2
 full_width_title=true
 title_horizontal_offset=2
 title_vertical_offset_active=2
 title_vertical_offset_inactive=2
-title_shadow_active=true
-# title_shadow_active=false
+# title_shadow_active=true
+title_shadow_active=false
 title_shadow_inactive=false