diff --git a/correlation_panel b/correlation_panel
index 841cbfc..7bb6755 100755
--- a/correlation_panel
+++ b/correlation_panel
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 pshell_be \
      -p=/opt/gfa/pshell/apps/correlation/Correlation2.java \
      -l -d -k -q -b \
+     -laf=darcula \
      $@
diff --git a/strip_chart b/strip_chart
index 64c9507..f0a15e4 100755
--- a/strip_chart
+++ b/strip_chart
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-pshell_be -l -b -strp  $@
+pshell_be -l -b -strp  \
+     -laf=darcula \
+     $@