diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/childwnd.c b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/childwnd.c
index d0315428777..2d9fb1785fd 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/childwnd.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/childwnd.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static void OnPaint(HWND hWnd)
 
     GetClientRect(hWnd, &rt);
     hdc = BeginPaint(hWnd, &ps);
-    FillRect(ps.hdc, &rt, GetStockObject(LTGRAY_BRUSH));
+    FillRect(ps.hdc, &rt, GetSysColorBrush(COLOR_BTNFACE));
     EndPaint(hWnd, &ps);
 }
 
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/framewnd.c b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/framewnd.c
index 832f3410de2..2b9b4de63cf 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/framewnd.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/framewnd.c
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK FrameWndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lPa
         _tcsncpy(pChildWnd->szPath, _T("My Computer"), MAX_PATH);
         hChildWnd = CreateWindowEx(0, szChildClass, _T("regedit child window"),
 /*                    WS_CHILD|WS_CLIPCHILDREN|WS_VISIBLE|WS_BORDER,*/
-                    WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE | WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE,
+                    WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE,
                     CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT,
                     hWnd, (HMENU)0, hInst, pChildWnd);
         }
diff --git a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/main.c b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/main.c
index d0357946fb3..3b4719548b5 100644
--- a/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/main.c
+++ b/reactos/subsys/system/regedit/main.c
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ BOOL InitInstance(HINSTANCE hInstance, int nCmdShow)
     } */
 
     hFrameWnd = CreateWindowEx(0, (LPCTSTR)(int)hFrameWndClass, szTitle,
-                    WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW | WS_EX_CLIENTEDGE,
+                    WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW,
                     CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT,
                     NULL, hMenuFrame, hInstance, NULL/*lpParam*/);