diff -r a6493d38dc28 -r 53bf180b9eb1 pidgin/gtkplugin.c
--- a/pidgin/gtkplugin.c	Wed Aug 15 03:12:27 2012 -0400
+++ b/pidgin/gtkplugin.c	Wed Aug 15 04:28:21 2012 -0400
@@ -565,9 +565,9 @@
 {
 	PangoLayout *layout = g_object_get_data(G_OBJECT(tipwindow), "tooltip-plugin");
 #if GTK_CHECK_VERSION(3,0,0)
-	gtk_paint_layout(gtk_widget_get_style(tipwindow), cr, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, FALSE,
-	                 tipwindow, "tooltip",
-	                 6, 6, layout);
+	GtkStyleContext *context = gtk_widget_get_style_context(tipwindow);
+	gtk_style_context_add_class(context, GTK_STYLE_CLASS_TOOLTIP);
+	gtk_render_layout(context, cr, 6, 6, layout);
 #else
 	gtk_paint_layout(tipwindow->style, tipwindow->window, GTK_STATE_NORMAL, FALSE,
 	                 NULL, tipwindow, "tooltip",