diff --git a/ext/eglgles/gsteglglessink.c b/ext/eglgles/gsteglglessink.c
index 5121bc67c1..debe1166b0 100644
--- a/ext/eglgles/gsteglglessink.c
+++ b/ext/eglgles/gsteglglessink.c
@@ -1532,7 +1532,7 @@ gst_eglglessink_render_and_display (GstEglGlesSink * eglglessink,
         goto HANDLE_ERROR;
       }
 
-      glClearColor (1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+      glClearColor (0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
       glClear (GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
       glDrawElements (GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, 4, GL_UNSIGNED_SHORT, 0);
       if (got_gl_error ("glDrawElements"))