diff --git a/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS/Renderers/FormattedStringExtensions.cs b/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS/Renderers/FormattedStringExtensions.cs
index 33e59ef3ab5..ec6febb332f 100644
--- a/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS/Renderers/FormattedStringExtensions.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS/Renderers/FormattedStringExtensions.cs
@@ -101,13 +101,16 @@ internal static NSAttributedString ToAttributed(this Span span, BindableObject o
 			else
 				targetFont = span.ToNSFont();
 #endif
-
 			var fgcolor = span.TextColor;
+
 			if (fgcolor.IsDefault)
 				fgcolor = defaultForegroundColor;
+
+			if (owner is Entry && !fgcolor.IsDefault)
+				fgcolor = defaultForegroundColor;
+
 			if (fgcolor.IsDefault)
 				fgcolor = ColorExtensions.LabelColor.ToColor();
-
 #if __MOBILE__
 			UIColor spanFgColor;
 			UIColor spanBgColor;
@@ -146,6 +149,7 @@ internal static NSAttributedString ToAttributed(this Span span, BindableObject o
 		{
 			if (formattedString == null)
 				return null;
+
 			var attributed = new NSMutableAttributedString();
 
 			for (int i = 0; i < formattedString.Spans.Count; i++)