diff --git a/arm9/source/file_browse.cpp b/arm9/source/file_browse.cpp
index 0cf7f5c..5f910bd 100644
--- a/arm9/source/file_browse.cpp
+++ b/arm9/source/file_browse.cpp
@@ -773,6 +773,8 @@ std::string browseForFile (void) {
 
 			videoSetModeSub(MODE_5_2D);
 			bgShow(bgInitSub(2, BgType_Bmp8, BgSize_B8_256x256, 3, 0));
+			BG_PALETTE_SUB[0] = 0x0000;
+			BG_PALETTE_SUB[1] = 0x7FFF;
 
 			if (newName[0] != '\0') {
 				// Check for unsupported characters
@@ -903,6 +905,8 @@ std::string browseForFile (void) {
 
 			videoSetModeSub(MODE_5_2D);
 			bgShow(bgInitSub(2, BgType_Bmp8, BgSize_B8_256x256, 3, 0));
+			BG_PALETTE_SUB[0] = 0x0000;
+			BG_PALETTE_SUB[1] = 0x7FFF;
 
 			if (newName[0] != '\0') {
 				// Check for unsupported characters
diff --git a/arm9/source/hexEditor.cpp b/arm9/source/hexEditor.cpp
index bf6fc1d..850ac54 100644
--- a/arm9/source/hexEditor.cpp
+++ b/arm9/source/hexEditor.cpp
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ u32 search(u32 offset, FILE *file) {
 
 		videoSetModeSub(MODE_5_2D);
 		bgShow(bgInitSub(2, BgType_Bmp8, BgSize_B8_256x256, 3, 0));
+		BG_PALETTE_SUB[0] = 0x0000;
+		BG_PALETTE_SUB[1] = 0x7FFF;
 
 		BG_PALETTE_SUB[0x1F] = 0x9CF7;
 		BG_PALETTE_SUB[0x2F] = 0xB710;