diff --git a/src/gui/luainstance.cpp b/src/gui/luainstance.cpp
index 3d4a29788..26577d955 100644
--- a/src/gui/luainstance.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/luainstance.cpp
@@ -1896,6 +1896,12 @@ int CLuaInstance::CPictureNew(lua_State *L)
 	lua_Integer color_background = (lua_Integer)COL_MENUCONTENT_PLUS_0;
 	lua_Integer color_shadow     = (lua_Integer)COL_MENUCONTENTDARK_PLUS_0;
 
+	/*
+	transparency = CFrameBuffer::TM_BLACK (2): Transparency when black content ('pseudo' transparency)
+	transparency = CFrameBuffer::TM_NONE  (1): No 'pseudo' transparency
+	*/
+	lua_Integer transparency     = CFrameBuffer::TM_NONE;
+
 	tableLookup(L, "parent"           , (void**)&parent);
 	tableLookup(L, "x"                , x);
 	tableLookup(L, "y"                , y);
@@ -1912,12 +1918,13 @@ int CLuaInstance::CPictureNew(lua_State *L)
 	tableLookup(L, "color_frame"      , color_frame);
 	tableLookup(L, "color_background" , color_background);
 	tableLookup(L, "color_shadow"     , color_shadow);
+	tableLookup(L, "transparency"     , transparency);
 
 	CComponentsForm* pw = (parent && parent->w) ? parent->w->getBodyObject() : NULL;
 
 	CLuaPicture **udata = (CLuaPicture **) lua_newuserdata(L, sizeof(CLuaPicture *));
 	*udata = new CLuaPicture();
-	(*udata)->cp = new CComponentsPicture(x, y, dx, dy, image_name, pw, has_shadow, (fb_pixel_t)color_frame, (fb_pixel_t)color_background, (fb_pixel_t)color_shadow);
+	(*udata)->cp = new CComponentsPicture(x, y, dx, dy, image_name, pw, has_shadow, (fb_pixel_t)color_frame, (fb_pixel_t)color_background, (fb_pixel_t)color_shadow, transparency);
 	(*udata)->parent = pw;
 	luaL_getmetatable(L, "cpicture");
 	lua_setmetatable(L, -2);