diff --git a/src/ce_synmemo.pas b/src/ce_synmemo.pas
index 6b0c7045..86ff5e6a 100644
--- a/src/ce_synmemo.pas
+++ b/src/ce_synmemo.pas
@@ -218,10 +218,13 @@ begin
   identifierToD2Syn;
 end;
 
-// TODO-cfeaturerecovery: previously colors was set in the mainform lfm, now they have to be hardcoded.
 initialization
   D2Syn := TSynD2Syn.create(nil);
   LfmSyn := TSynLFMSyn.Create(nil);
+  LfmSyn.KeyAttri.Foreground := clNavy;
+  LfmSyn.KeyAttri.Style := [fsBold];
+  LfmSyn.NumberAttri.Foreground := clMaroon;
+  LfmSyn.StringAttri.Foreground := clBlue;
 finalization
   D2Syn.free;
   LfmSyn.Free;