diff --git a/ide-laf-bridge/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/jewel/bridge/theme/IntUiBridge.kt b/ide-laf-bridge/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/jewel/bridge/theme/IntUiBridge.kt
index e9332739c..9ddde4a74 100644
--- a/ide-laf-bridge/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/jewel/bridge/theme/IntUiBridge.kt
+++ b/ide-laf-bridge/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/jewel/bridge/theme/IntUiBridge.kt
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ private fun readChipStyle(): ChipStyle {
 
 private fun readDividerStyle() =
     DividerStyle(
-        color = retrieveColorOrUnspecified("Borders.color"),
+        color = JBColor.border().toComposeColorOrUnspecified(),
         metrics = DividerMetrics.defaults(),
     )