diff --git a/src/controls/QskSkinHintTableEditor.h b/src/controls/QskSkinHintTableEditor.h
index cc7bf769..25c9ff32 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSkinHintTableEditor.h
+++ b/src/controls/QskSkinHintTableEditor.h
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ inline T QskSkinHintTableEditor::metricHint( QskAspect aspect ) const
 
 inline void QskSkinHintTableEditor::setColorHint( QskAspect aspect, const QVariant& hint )
 {
-    setHint( aspect | QskAspect::Metric, hint );
+    setHint( aspect | QskAspect::Color, hint );
 }
 
 template< typename T >