diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/colordlg.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/colordlg.cpp
index db694ec082..113aa958a9 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/colordlg.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/colordlg.cpp
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ int wxColourDialog::ShowModal()
         currentColor.green = info.theColor.color.rgb.green ;
         currentColor.blue = info.theColor.color.rgb.blue ;
         m_colourData.m_dataColour.FromRGBColor((WXCOLORREF*) &currentColor);
+
         return wxID_OK;
     }
 #else
diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/fontdlg.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/fontdlg.cpp
index e1aa19d2c6..7ce9c55678 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/fontdlg.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/fontdlg.cpp
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ pascal OSStatus wxMacCarbonFontPanelHandler(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, Eve
 
             RGBColor fontColor ;
             if ( cEvent.GetParameter<RGBColor>(kEventParamFontColor, &fontColor) == noErr )
-                fontdata.m_fontColour.Set((WXCOLORREF*) &fontColor);
+                fontdata.m_fontColour.FromRGBColor((WXCOLORREF*) &fontColor);
             else
             {
                 CFDictionaryRef dict ;
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ pascal OSStatus wxMacCarbonFontPanelHandler(EventHandlerCallRef nextHandler, Eve
                             {
                                 if ( tagPtr[i] == kATSUColorTag && sizePtr[i] == sizeof(RGBColor))
                                 {
-                                    fontdata.m_fontColour.Set((WXCOLORREF*) valuesPtr);
+                                    fontdata.m_fontColour.FromRGBColor((WXCOLORREF*) valuesPtr);
                                     break ;
                                 }
                                 bytePtr = (UInt32*)( (UInt8*)bytePtr + sizePtr[i]);