diff --git a/dwm.c b/dwm.c
index 925fc6c..a6b158f 100644
--- a/dwm.c
+++ b/dwm.c
@@ -1127,12 +1127,12 @@ loadxrdb()
       xrdb = XrmGetStringDatabase(resm);
 
       if (xrdb != NULL) {
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.normbordercolor", normbordercolor);
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.normbgcolor", normbgcolor);
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.normfgcolor", normfgcolor);
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.selbordercolor", selbordercolor);
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.selbgcolor", selbgcolor);
-        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.selfgcolor", selfgcolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color0", normbordercolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color8", selbordercolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color0", normbgcolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color6", normfgcolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color0", selfgcolor);
+        XRDB_LOAD_COLOR("dwm.color14", selbgcolor);
       }
     }
   }