diff --git a/ionic/themes/dark.scss b/ionic/themes/dark.scss
index eda582ef9f..d4829bdfdd 100644
--- a/ionic/themes/dark.scss
+++ b/ionic/themes/dark.scss
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ $colors: (
 
 $text-color:                 #fff !default;
 $paragraph-color:            $text-color !default;
-$link-color:                 map-get($colors, primary) !default;
+$link-color:                 color($colors, primary) !default;
 $background-color:           #191919 !default;
 $subdued-text-color:         #666 !default;
 
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ $content-padding:            16px !default;
 $content-margin:             16px !default;
 
 $toolbar-background:         #151515 !default;
-$toolbar-border-color:       map-get($colors, dark) !default;
+$toolbar-border-color:       color($colors, dark) !default;
 $toolbar-text-color:         $text-color !default;
 $toolbar-active-color:       $link-color !default;
 $toolbar-inactive-color:     #8c8c8c !default;
diff --git a/ionic/themes/default.scss b/ionic/themes/default.scss
index 9b095e49e7..af476aafd7 100644
--- a/ionic/themes/default.scss
+++ b/ionic/themes/default.scss
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ $colors: (
 
 $text-color:                 #000 !default;
 $paragraph-color:            $text-color !default;
-$link-color:                 map-get($colors, primary) !default;
+$link-color:                 color($colors, primary) !default;
 $background-color:           #fff !default;
 $subdued-text-color:         #666 !default;