diff --git a/engines/pegasus/graphics.cpp b/engines/pegasus/graphics.cpp
index 8d0347ebc4e2..1712ed5f1a01 100644
--- a/engines/pegasus/graphics.cpp
+++ b/engines/pegasus/graphics.cpp
@@ -204,13 +204,13 @@ DisplayElement *GraphicsManager::findDisplayElement(const DisplayElementID id) {
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void GraphicsManager::doFadeOutSync(const TimeValue time, const TimeScale scale, uint32 color) {
+void GraphicsManager::doFadeOutSync(const TimeValue time, const TimeScale scale, bool isBlack) {
 	_updatesEnabled = false;
-	_screenFader->doFadeOutSync(time, scale, color == 0);
+	_screenFader->doFadeOutSync(time, scale, isBlack);
 }
 
-void GraphicsManager::doFadeInSync(const TimeValue time, const TimeScale scale, uint32 color) {
-	_screenFader->doFadeInSync(time, scale, color == 0);
+void GraphicsManager::doFadeInSync(const TimeValue time, const TimeScale scale, bool isBlack) {
+	_screenFader->doFadeInSync(time, scale, isBlack);
 	_updatesEnabled = true;
 }
 
diff --git a/engines/pegasus/graphics.h b/engines/pegasus/graphics.h
index 2d66cd9aaa0e..799f996e1648 100644
--- a/engines/pegasus/graphics.h
+++ b/engines/pegasus/graphics.h
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ friend class Cursor;
 	void disableUpdates();
 
 	// These default to black
-	void doFadeOutSync(const TimeValue = kOneSecondPerThirtyTicks, const TimeScale = kThirtyTicksPerSecond, uint32 color = 0);
-	void doFadeInSync(const TimeValue = kOneSecondPerThirtyTicks, const TimeScale = kThirtyTicksPerSecond, uint32 color = 0);
+	void doFadeOutSync(const TimeValue = kOneSecondPerThirtyTicks, const TimeScale = kThirtyTicksPerSecond, bool isBlack = true);
+	void doFadeInSync(const TimeValue = kOneSecondPerThirtyTicks, const TimeScale = kThirtyTicksPerSecond, bool isBlack = true);
 
 protected:
 	void markCursorAsDirty();
diff --git a/engines/pegasus/neighborhood/caldoria/caldoria.cpp b/engines/pegasus/neighborhood/caldoria/caldoria.cpp
index 817a24a1627e..ce62b17265fd 100644
--- a/engines/pegasus/neighborhood/caldoria/caldoria.cpp
+++ b/engines/pegasus/neighborhood/caldoria/caldoria.cpp
@@ -249,15 +249,14 @@ void Caldoria::start() {
 		ExtraTable::Entry entry;
 
 		if (!skipped) {
-			uint32 white = g_system->getScreenFormat().RGBToColor(0xff, 0xff, 0xff);
-			_vm->_gfx->doFadeOutSync(kThreeSeconds * kFifteenTicksPerSecond, kFifteenTicksPerSecond, white);
+			_vm->_gfx->doFadeOutSync(kThreeSeconds * kFifteenTicksPerSecond, kFifteenTicksPerSecond, false);
 			g_system->delayMillis(3 * 1000 / 2);
 			getExtraEntry(kCaldoria00WakeUp1, entry);
 			_navMovie.setTime(entry.movieStart);
 			_navMovie.redrawMovieWorld();
 			_navMovie.show();
 			_vm->refreshDisplay();
-			_vm->_gfx->doFadeInSync(kOneSecond * kFifteenTicksPerSecond, kFifteenTicksPerSecond, white);
+			_vm->_gfx->doFadeInSync(kOneSecond * kFifteenTicksPerSecond, kFifteenTicksPerSecond, false);
 		} else {
 			getExtraEntry(kCaldoria00WakeUp1, entry);
 			_navMovie.setTime(entry.movieStart);