diff --git a/addons/pylons/functions/fnc_showDialog.sqf b/addons/pylons/functions/fnc_showDialog.sqf
index 5379b1b2f9..3633d40a14 100644
--- a/addons/pylons/functions/fnc_showDialog.sqf
+++ b/addons/pylons/functions/fnc_showDialog.sqf
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ if (["ace_fastroping"] call EFUNC(common,isModLoaded) && {_hasFRIES > 1}) then {
 
 GVAR(comboBoxes) = [];
 {
-    private _combo = _display ctrlCreate ["ctrlCombo", -1];
+    private _combo = _display ctrlCreate [QGVAR(CtrlCombo), -1];
     private _picturePos = ctrlPosition (_display displayCtrl ID_PICTURE_AIRCRAFT);
     private _uiPos = getArray (_x >> "UIposition");
     _combo ctrlSetPosition [
diff --git a/addons/pylons/menu.hpp b/addons/pylons/menu.hpp
index 8161f4d8a5..85ca6b1c95 100644
--- a/addons/pylons/menu.hpp
+++ b/addons/pylons/menu.hpp
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+// combo box that looks good + doesn't get cut off
+class RscCombo;
+class GVAR(CtrlCombo): RscCombo {
+    arrowEmpty = "\a3\3DEN\Data\Controls\ctrlCombo\arrowEmpty_ca.paa";
+    arrowFull = "\a3\3DEN\Data\Controls\ctrlCombo\arrowFull_ca.paa";
+    colorSelectBackground[] = {"(profileNamespace getVariable ['GUI_BCG_RGB_R', 0.13])","(profileNamespace getVariable ['GUI_BCG_RGB_G', 0.54])","(profileNamespace getVariable ['GUI_BCG_RGB_B', 0.21])",1};
+};
+
 class IGUIBack;
 class RscCheckBox;
 class RscListBox;