diff --git a/src/gui/BufferPane.cc b/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
index e83f655..8dd0d76 100644
--- a/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
+++ b/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
@@ -201,8 +201,8 @@ void BufferPane::draw_buffer_character(uint32_t character, int screen_row, int s
             m_window->gl()->draw_rect(win_x(x + 2), win_y(y),
                     m_window->font()->get_advance() * 2 - 4, 1,
                     0, 0.7, 1.0, 1.0);
-            m_window->gl()->draw_character(win_x(x), win_y(y), '^', *m_window->font(), 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
-            m_window->gl()->draw_character(win_x(col_x(screen_column + 1)), win_y(y), character | 0x40u, *m_window->font(), 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
+            m_window->gl()->draw_character(win_x(x), win_y(y), '^', *m_window->font(), 0.0, 0.7, 1.0, 1.0);
+            m_window->gl()->draw_character(win_x(col_x(screen_column + 1)), win_y(y), character | 0x40u, *m_window->font(), 0.0, 0.7, 1.0, 1.0);
         }
         else
         {