diff --git a/macosx/GroupsWindowController.m b/macosx/GroupsWindowController.m
index bd8f2a54c..9c2aa7b21 100644
--- a/macosx/GroupsWindowController.m
+++ b/macosx/GroupsWindowController.m
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ GroupsWindowController * fGroupsWindowInstance = nil;
 
 - (CTGradient *) gradientForColor: (NSColor *) color
 {
-    return [CTGradient gradientWithBeginningColor: [color blendedColorWithFraction: 0.7 ofColor: [NSColor whiteColor]]
+    return [CTGradient gradientWithBeginningColor: [color blendedColorWithFraction: 0.65 ofColor: [NSColor whiteColor]]
             endingColor: [color blendedColorWithFraction: 0.2 ofColor: [NSColor whiteColor]]];
 }
 
diff --git a/macosx/TorrentCell.m b/macosx/TorrentCell.m
index 0ab14fa01..10102978a 100644
--- a/macosx/TorrentCell.m
+++ b/macosx/TorrentCell.m
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
     int groupValue = [torrent groupValue];
     if (groupValue != -1)
         [[[GroupsWindowController groupsController] gradientForIndex: groupValue] fillBezierPath:
-            [NSBezierPath bezierPathWithRoundedRect: NSInsetRect(iconRect, -2.0, -2.0) radius: 6.0] angle: 90.0];
+            [NSBezierPath bezierPathWithRoundedRect: NSInsetRect(iconRect, -2.0, minimal ? -3.0 : -2.0) radius: 6.0] angle: 90.0];
     
     //error image
     BOOL error = [torrent isError];