diff --git a/cura/Machines/Models/ExtrudersModel.py b/cura/Machines/Models/ExtrudersModel.py
index e979a1e848..1aba1d871a 100644
--- a/cura/Machines/Models/ExtrudersModel.py
+++ b/cura/Machines/Models/ExtrudersModel.py
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class ExtrudersModel(ListModel):
                     "id": "",
                     "name": catalog.i18nc("@menuitem", "Not overridden"),
                     "enabled": True,
-                    "color": "#ffffff",
+                    "color": "transparent",
                     "index": -1,
                     "definition": "",
                     "material": "",