1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/frame.c b/src/frame.c
index 16810c21739..cfa4851d027 100644
--- a/src/frame.c
+++ b/src/frame.c
@@ -2313,6 +2313,12 @@ enabled such bindings for that variable with `make-variable-frame-local'.  */)
           prop = parms[i];
           val = values[i];
           store_frame_param (f, prop, val);
+
+          /* Changing the background color might change the background
+             mode, so that we have to load new defface specs.
+             Call frame-set-background-mode to do that.  */
+          if (EQ (prop, Qbackground_color))
+            call1 (Qframe_set_background_mode, frame);
         }
     }