--- rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2016/06/21 12:03:56	1.457
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/screen.C	2017/07/15 08:16:22	1.458
@@ -1716,6 +1716,14 @@
     {
       rvideo_state = on;
 
+#if OFF_FOCUS_FADING
+      if (rs[Rs_fade])
+        {
+          ::swap (pix_colors_focused[Color_fg], pix_colors_focused[Color_bg]);
+          ::swap (pix_colors_unfocused[Color_fg], pix_colors_unfocused[Color_bg]);
+        }
+      else
+#endif
       ::swap (pix_colors[Color_fg], pix_colors[Color_bg]);
 #ifdef HAVE_IMG
       if (bg_img == 0)