diff --git a/greeter/Login.c b/greeter/Login.c

index 6a99050..9fc3137 100644

--- a/greeter/Login.c

+++ b/greeter/Login.c

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static XtResource resources[] = {

 	offset(hipixel), XtRString,	XtDefaultForeground},

     {XtNshdColor, XtCForeground, XtRPixel, sizeof (Pixel),

 	offset(shdpixel), XtRString,	XtDefaultForeground},

-    {XtNinpColor, XtCForeground, XtRPixel, sizeof (Pixel),

+    {XtNinpColor, XtCBackground, XtRPixel, sizeof (Pixel),

 	offset(inppixel), XtRString,	XtDefaultBackground},

     {XtNframeWidth, XtCFrameWidth, XtRInt, sizeof(int),

         offset(outframewidth), XtRImmediate, (XtPointer) 1},