diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/Workbook.java b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/Workbook.java
index fe5bbf1a64..691ab96f17 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/Workbook.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/model/Workbook.java
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ import org.apache.poi.util.POILogFactory;
 
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.record.*;
 import org.apache.poi.hssf.util.SheetReferences;
+import org.apache.poi.hssf.util.HSSFColor;
 
 /**
  * Workbook
@@ -1469,6 +1470,10 @@ public class Workbook {
         retval.setPaletteOptions(( short ) 0);
         retval.setAdtlPaletteOptions(( short ) 0);
         retval.setFillPaletteOptions(( short ) 0x20c0);
+        retval.setTopBorderPaletteIdx(HSSFColor.BLACK.index);
+        retval.setBottomBorderPaletteIdx(HSSFColor.BLACK.index);
+        retval.setLeftBorderPaletteIdx(HSSFColor.BLACK.index);
+        retval.setRightBorderPaletteIdx(HSSFColor.BLACK.index);
         return retval;
     }
     
diff --git a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/ExtendedFormatRecord.java b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/ExtendedFormatRecord.java
index b9042ab065..beedc67339 100644
--- a/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/ExtendedFormatRecord.java
+++ b/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/ExtendedFormatRecord.java
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ public class ExtendedFormatRecord
      * @param data  data of the record (should not contain sid/len)
      * @param offset of the record's data
      */
-
     public ExtendedFormatRecord(short id, short size, byte [] data,
                                 int offset)
     {
@@ -1733,7 +1732,7 @@ public class ExtendedFormatRecord
     /**
      * get the background palette color index
      *
-     * @retyrb color palette index
+     * @return color palette index
      * @see #getFillPaletteOptions()
      */