diff --git a/CRT.c b/CRT.c
index 868f2377..95f8cc13 100644
--- a/CRT.c
+++ b/CRT.c
@@ -1013,9 +1013,11 @@ IGNORE_WCASTQUAL_END
 }
 
 void CRT_done() {
-   attron(CRT_colors[RESET_COLOR]);
+   int resetColor = CRT_colors ? CRT_colors[RESET_COLOR] : CRT_colorSchemes[COLORSCHEME_DEFAULT][RESET_COLOR];
+
+   attron(resetColor);
    mvhline(LINES - 1, 0, ' ', COLS);
-   attroff(CRT_colors[RESET_COLOR]);
+   attroff(resetColor);
    refresh();
 
    curs_set(1);