diff --git a/nanorc.nanorc b/nanorc.nanorc
index dd889fd9..75a708ff 100644
--- a/nanorc.nanorc
+++ b/nanorc.nanorc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ icolor brightblue " brightblue"
 icolor brightmagenta " brightmagenta"
 icolor brightcyan " brightcyan"
 icolor brightwhite " brightwhite"
-icolor brightnormal " brightnormal"
+icolor normal " normal"
 icolor ,black ",black "
 icolor ,red ",red "
 icolor ,green ",green "