diff --git a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
index 993050512..1a9d17ed6 100644
--- a/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
+++ b/eclipse-language-servers/org.springframework.tooling.boot.ls/src/org/springframework/tooling/boot/ls/DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider.java
@@ -409,6 +409,8 @@ public class DelegatingStreamConnectionProvider implements StreamConnectionProvi
 					stopAskingHandler.run();
 				}
 			});
+			
+			parent.setBackground(link.getBackground());
 		}
 
 		@Override