diff --git a/OMEdit/OMEditLIB/Animation/Visualization.cpp b/OMEdit/OMEditLIB/Animation/Visualization.cpp
index e519e1160af..90eb63c9471 100644
--- a/OMEdit/OMEditLIB/Animation/Visualization.cpp
+++ b/OMEdit/OMEditLIB/Animation/Visualization.cpp
@@ -1634,6 +1634,7 @@ void UpdateVisitor::changeColor(osg::StateSet* ss, const QColor color)
   {
     osg::ref_ptr<osg::Material> material = dynamic_cast<osg::Material*>(ss->getAttribute(osg::StateAttribute::MATERIAL));
     if (!material.valid()) material = new osg::Material();
+    material->setAmbient(osg::Material::FRONT_AND_BACK, osg::Vec4f(color.redF(), color.greenF(), color.blueF(), color.alphaF()));
     material->setDiffuse(osg::Material::FRONT_AND_BACK, osg::Vec4f(color.redF(), color.greenF(), color.blueF(), color.alphaF()));
     ss->setAttribute(material.get());
   }