diff --git a/programs/develop/libraries/box_lib/trunk/box_lib.mac b/programs/develop/libraries/box_lib/trunk/box_lib.mac
index f5bbe3df17..26dd232f74 100644
--- a/programs/develop/libraries/box_lib/trunk/box_lib.mac
+++ b/programs/develop/libraries/box_lib/trunk/box_lib.mac
@@ -88,15 +88,15 @@ macro edit_boxes_set_sys_color start,end,color_table
         mov     edi,start
         mov     ecx,((end-start)/ed_struc_size)
         mov     esi,color_table
-        mov     eax,[esi+system_colors.work_graph]
-        mov     ebx,[esi+system_colors.work]
-        mov     ed_focus_border_color,eax
+        mov     ebx,[esi+system_colors.work_graph]        
+        mov     eax,[esi+system_colors.work]
         shr     eax,1
         shr     ebx,1
         and     eax,7F7F7Fh
         and     ebx,7F7F7Fh
         add     eax,ebx                
 @@:
+        mov     ed_focus_border_color,ebx        
         mov     ed_blur_border_color,eax
         mov     shift_color,dword 0A4C4E4h
         mov     ed_text_color,dword 0