diff --git a/colors/peachwhite.vim b/colors/peachwhite.vim
index 4ce2856..953540a 100644
--- a/colors/peachwhite.vim
+++ b/colors/peachwhite.vim
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 " Note: Only GUI colors differ from default, on terminal it's just `light'.
 
 " First remove all existing highlighting.
-set background=dark
+set background=light
 hi clear
 if exists("syntax_on")
   syntax reset