diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/actions/choose_library.py b/src/calibre/gui2/actions/choose_library.py
index 886b9bad05..3a85bb44dc 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/actions/choose_library.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/actions/choose_library.py
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ class ChooseLibraryAction(InterfaceAction):
                 name, loc)))
             delete_actions.append(ac)
             ac.setStatusTip(_('Remove: %s') % loc)
+            if is_prev_lib:
+                ac.setFont(f)
 
         qs_actions = []
         locations_by_frequency = locations