diff --git a/src/gui/epgplus.cpp b/src/gui/epgplus.cpp
index 6e6b83fb2..9e290bab6 100644
--- a/src/gui/epgplus.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/epgplus.cpp
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void EpgPlus::ChannelEventEntry::paint(bool pisSelected, bool toggleColor)
 	fb_pixel_t color;
 	fb_pixel_t bgcolor;
 
-	getItemColors(color, bgcolor, selected, false, toggleColor);
+	getItemColors(color, bgcolor, selected, false, toggleColor, true /* toggle enlighten */);
 
 	this->frameBuffer->paintBoxRel(this->x, this->y, this->width, this->font->getHeight(), bgcolor);