diff --git a/core/embed/lib/terminal.c b/core/embed/lib/terminal.c
index 0891fcbed..74ce9d7cb 100644
--- a/core/embed/lib/terminal.c
+++ b/core/embed/lib/terminal.c
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ static void term_redraw_rows(int start_row, int row_count) {
       .src_x = 0,
       .src_y = 0,
       .src_stride = 8,
-      .src_fg = terminal_fgcolor,
-      .src_bg = terminal_bgcolor,
+      .src_fg = gfx_color16_to_color(terminal_fgcolor),
+      .src_bg = gfx_color16_to_color(terminal_bgcolor),
   };
 
   for (int y = start_row; y < start_row + row_count; y++) {
@@ -159,9 +159,9 @@ void term_print(const char *text, int textlen) {
     }
     const uint8_t *g = Font_Bitmap + (5 * (c - ' '));
     if (k < 5 && (g[k] & (1 << j))) {
-      PIXELDATA(terminal_fgcolor);
+      PIXELDATA(gfx_color16_to_color(terminal_fgcolor));
     } else {
-      PIXELDATA(terminal_bgcolor);
+      PIXELDATA(gfx_color16_to_color(terminal_bgcolor));
     }
   }
   display_pixeldata_dirty();