diff --git a/modules/gcal/display.go b/modules/gcal/display.go
index 81aff3f79..57e7b63d0 100644
--- a/modules/gcal/display.go
+++ b/modules/gcal/display.go
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func (widget *Widget) content() (string, string, bool) {
 	}
 
 	for _, calEvent := range calEvents {
-		timestamp := fmt.Sprintf("[%s]%s", widget.descriptionColor(calEvent), calEvent.Timestamp())
+		timestamp := fmt.Sprintf("[%s]%s", widget.eventTimeColor(calEvent), calEvent.Timestamp())
 		if calEvent.AllDay() {
 			timestamp = ""
 		}
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ func (widget *Widget) descriptionColor(calEvent *CalEvent) string {
 	return widget.settings.colors.description
 }
 
+func (widget *Widget) eventTimeColor(calEvent *CalEvent) string {
+	return widget.settings.colors.eventTime
+}
+
 func (widget *Widget) eventSummary(calEvent *CalEvent, conflict bool) string {
 	summary := calEvent.event.Summary