diff --git a/basis/help/html/html.factor b/basis/help/html/html.factor
index d04a241ff3..73fe06d16f 100644
--- a/basis/help/html/html.factor
+++ b/basis/help/html/html.factor
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 ! Copyright (C) 2008, 2011 Slava Pestov.
 ! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
-USING: accessors arrays assocs colors.constants debugger fry
-help help.crossref help.home help.markup help.stylesheet
-help.topics help.vocabs html html.streams io io.directories
+USING: accessors arrays assocs debugger fry help help.home
+help.topics help.vocabs html html.streams io.directories
 io.encodings.binary io.encodings.utf8 io.files io.files.temp
-io.pathnames io.styles kernel make math.parser memoize
-namespaces sequences serialize splitting tools.completion vocabs
+io.pathnames kernel make math.parser memoize namespaces
+sequences serialize splitting tools.completion vocabs
 vocabs.hierarchy words xml.syntax xml.writer ;
 FROM: io.encodings.ascii => ascii ;
 FROM: ascii => ascii? ;
@@ -90,12 +89,7 @@ M: pathname url-of
     [ drop help-stylesheet ]
     [
         [ help-navbar ]
-        [
-            [
-                title-style get
-                { { page-color COLOR: FactorLightTan } } assoc-union
-                title-style [ print-topic ] with-variable
-            ] with-html-writer ]
+        [ [ print-topic ] with-html-writer ]
         bi* append
     ] tri
     simple-page ;
diff --git a/basis/help/stylesheet/stylesheet.factor b/basis/help/stylesheet/stylesheet.factor
index 8b29c74ad6..5992266cc4 100644
--- a/basis/help/stylesheet/stylesheet.factor
+++ b/basis/help/stylesheet/stylesheet.factor
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ H{
     { font-style bold }
     { wrap-margin 500 }
     { foreground COLOR: gray20 }
+    { page-color COLOR: FactorLightTan }
     { inset { 5 5 } }
 } title-style set-global
 
diff --git a/basis/ui/tools/browser/browser.factor b/basis/ui/tools/browser/browser.factor
index 3b524bcdc1..13cdd8e61f 100644
--- a/basis/ui/tools/browser/browser.factor
+++ b/basis/ui/tools/browser/browser.factor
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 ! Copyright (C) 2006, 2009 Slava Pestov.
 ! See http://factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
-USING: accessors arrays classes combinators
-combinators.short-circuit compiler.units debugger fry help
-help.apropos help.crossref help.home help.markup help.stylesheet
-help.topics io.styles kernel locals make models namespaces
-sequences sets ui ui.commands ui.gadgets ui.gadgets.borders
-ui.gadgets.editors ui.gadgets.glass ui.gadgets.labels
-ui.gadgets.panes ui.gadgets.scrollers ui.gadgets.status-bar
-ui.gadgets.theme ui.gadgets.toolbar ui.gadgets.tracks
-ui.gadgets.viewports ui.gadgets.worlds ui.gestures ui.pens.solid
-ui.tools.browser.history ui.tools.browser.popups ui.tools.common
-vocabs ;
+USING: accessors arrays assocs classes combinators
+combinators.short-circuit compiler.units debugger fry hashtables
+help help.apropos help.crossref help.home help.markup
+help.stylesheet help.topics io.styles kernel locals make models
+namespaces sequences sets ui ui.commands ui.gadgets
+ui.gadgets.borders ui.gadgets.editors ui.gadgets.glass
+ui.gadgets.labels ui.gadgets.panes ui.gadgets.scrollers
+ui.gadgets.status-bar ui.gadgets.theme ui.gadgets.toolbar
+ui.gadgets.tracks ui.gadgets.viewports ui.gadgets.worlds
+ui.gestures ui.pens.solid ui.tools.browser.history
+ui.tools.browser.popups ui.tools.common vocabs ;
 IN: ui.tools.browser
 
 TUPLE: browser-gadget < tool history scroller search-field popup ;
@@ -58,8 +58,11 @@ CONSTANT: next 1
     ] with-style ;
 
 : $title ( topic -- )
-    title-style get [
-        title-style get [
+    title-style get
+    help-header-background page-color associate
+    assoc-union dup
+    [
+        [
             [ ($title) ]
             [ ($navigation-path) ] bi
         ] with-nesting