2 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f28ac3d..ee7c6f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # About this project:
 
-This is my fork of [st][stterm] terminal.
+This is my fork of [st][stterm] terminal with following patches applied:
+
+- bold is not bright
 
 ### Build requirements:
 
diff --git a/x.c b/x.c
index 210f184..f8e4f99 100644
--- a/x.c
+++ b/x.c
@@ -1380,10 +1380,6 @@ xdrawglyphfontspecs(const XftGlyphFontSpec *specs, Glyph base, int len, int x, i
 		bg = &dc.col[base.bg];
 	}
 
-	/* Change basic system colors [0-7] to bright system colors [8-15] */
-	if ((base.mode & ATTR_BOLD_FAINT) == ATTR_BOLD && BETWEEN(base.fg, 0, 7))
-		fg = &dc.col[base.fg + 8];
-
 	if (IS_SET(MODE_REVERSE)) {
 		if (fg == &dc.col[defaultfg]) {
 			fg = &dc.col[defaultbg];