diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3a1f8e9c4..e2d3c03e8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ TUXBOX_APPS_LIB_PKGCONFIG(CURL,libcurl)
 TUXBOX_APPS_LIB_PKGCONFIG(FREETYPE,freetype2)
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether FreeType version is 2.5.0 or higher])
 	AC_TRY_CPP([
-		#include <freetype2/ft2build.h>
+		#include <ft2build.h>
 		#include FT_FREETYPE_H
 		#if FREETYPE_MAJOR < 2 || (FREETYPE_MAJOR == 2 && FREETYPE_MINOR < 5)
 		#error Freetype version too low.
diff --git a/src/gui/widget/menue.cpp b/src/gui/widget/menue.cpp
index 257125526..1ab6d3e6c 100644
--- a/src/gui/widget/menue.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widget/menue.cpp
@@ -1275,6 +1275,8 @@ void CMenuWidget::paint()
 	header->setCaptionColor(COL_MENUHEAD_TEXT);
 	header->enableColBodyGradient(g_settings.theme.menu_Head_gradient, COL_MENUCONTENT_PLUS_0);
 	header->enableGradientBgCleanUp(savescreen);
+	if (header->isPainted())
+		header->kill(header->getColorBody());
 	header->paint(CC_SAVE_SCREEN_NO);
 
 	// paint body shadow