diff --git a/core/main.js b/core/main.js
index 4bb1edd3c793ce356427fcc0dc0821c6fcf50472..acc2b9916fbdb9206017aa1c0f377e1d01ec50bf 100644
--- a/core/main.js
+++ b/core/main.js
@@ -94,3 +94,7 @@ main._initializeOptions();
 wrappers.setBadgeBackgroundColor({
     'color': [74, 130, 108, 255]
 });
+
+wrappers.setBadgeTextColor({
+    'color': [255, 255, 255, 255]
+});
diff --git a/modules/internal/wrappers.js b/modules/internal/wrappers.js
index 9800786c3ffd5bda31fbcb437f1773cf14549dbe..432ffda0a6c5a12acde58a8504a96760bca56789 100644
--- a/modules/internal/wrappers.js
+++ b/modules/internal/wrappers.js
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ wrappers.setBadgeText = function (details) {
     }
 };
 
+wrappers.setBadgeTextColor = function (details) {
+
+    if (chrome.browserAction.setBadgeTextColor !== undefined) {
+        chrome.browserAction.setBadgeTextColor(details);
+    }
+};
+
 wrappers.setIcon = function (details) {
 
     if (chrome.browserAction.setIcon !== undefined) {