diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/graphics/TintedDrawableSpan.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/graphics/TintedDrawableSpan.java
index f72ce03f43..d7195750d6 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/graphics/TintedDrawableSpan.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/graphics/TintedDrawableSpan.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public class TintedDrawableSpan extends DynamicDrawableSpan {
         super(ALIGN_BOTTOM);
         mDrawable = context.getDrawable(resourceId);
         mOldTint = 0;
+        mDrawable.setTint(0);
     }
 
     @Override