diff --git a/module/execution/css/story.css b/module/execution/css/story.css
index 9a3ac1335f..f2cecf84bc 100644
--- a/module/execution/css/story.css
+++ b/module/execution/css/story.css
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ th.c-pri{width:50px;}
 .c-estimate {width: 50px;}
 .c-status, .c-user {width: 70px;}
 .c-category {width: 80px;}
-.c-actions-7 {width: 190px;}
\ No newline at end of file
+.c-actions-7 {width: 190px;}
+.assignedTo-gray {color:#e5e5e5;}
diff --git a/module/execution/view/story.html.php b/module/execution/view/story.html.php
index 5ed724e0c4..47db7785a4 100644
--- a/module/execution/view/story.html.php
+++ b/module/execution/view/story.html.php
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
             </td>
             <td class='c-category' title='<?php echo zget($lang->story->categoryList, $story->category);?>'><?php echo zget($lang->story->categoryList, $story->category);?></td>
             <td class='c-user' title='<?php echo zget($users, $story->openedBy);?>'><?php echo zget($users, $story->openedBy);?></td>
-            <td class='c-assignedTo' title='<?php echo zget($users, $story->assignedTo);?>'<?php if(zget($users, $story->assignedTo) == 'Closed')echo 'style = "color:#e5e5e5;"'?>><?php echo zget($users, $story->assignedTo);?></td>
+            <td class='c-assignedTo <?php if(zget($users, $story->assignedTo) == 'Closed') echo 'assignedTo-gray'?>' title='<?php echo zget($users, $story->assignedTo);?>'><?php echo zget($users, $story->assignedTo);?></td>
             <td class='c-estimate text-right' title="<?php echo $story->estimate . ' ' . $lang->hourCommon;?>"><?php echo $story->estimate . $config->hourUnit;?></td>
             <?php $status = $this->processStatus('story', $story);?>
             <td class='c-status' title='<?php echo $status;?>'>