diff --git a/doc/changelog.rst b/doc/changelog.rst
index e1f80955..d195ad40 100644
--- a/doc/changelog.rst
+++ b/doc/changelog.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+* :release:`1.7.9 <09-03-2019>`
+* :bug:`-` Revert console coloring change, as it does not behave consistently across different terminals
 * :release:`1.7.8 <04-03-2019>`
 * :bug:`925` Fix background color for session start and test collection messages
 * :bug:`926` Return code for failed sessions was changed to 1 (from -1)
diff --git a/slash/reporting/console_reporter.py b/slash/reporting/console_reporter.py
index a284ef84..2d0be039 100644
--- a/slash/reporting/console_reporter.py
+++ b/slash/reporting/console_reporter.py
@@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ def _report_num_collected(self, collected, stillworking):
             return
 
         self._terminal.write('{} tests collected{}'.format(
-            len(collected), '...' if stillworking else '   \n'), white=True, bold=True, Black=True)
+            len(collected), '...' if stillworking else '   \n'), white=True, bold=True)
 
     def _is_verbose(self, level):
         return self._level <= level
 
     @from_verbosity(VERBOSITIES.ERROR)
     def report_session_start(self, session):
-        self._terminal.sep('=', 'Session starts', white=True, bold=True, Black=True)
+        self._terminal.sep('=', 'Session starts', white=True, bold=True)
 
     def report_session_end(self, session):